Framed photograph of contemporary diagram of the principle of James Rumsey's water-jet steamboat

Made:
1787-1950 in West Virginia
inventor:
Rumsey, James

Framed photograph of contemporary diagram, used to illustrate the principle of James Rumsey's water-jet steamboat (1787)

Details

Category:
Marine Engines
Object Number:
1950-95
Materials:
wood (unidentified), glass and paper (fibre product)
Measurements:
overall: 210 mm x 280 mm x 12 mm,
type:
photograph
credit:
Science Museum Photographer