Collection

Whole model

Made:
1949
inventor:
Fulton, Robert
maker:
Robert Christian
Model, scale 1:27, of Fulton's steamboat, 1803, Fulton, Robert, Paris, Ville de Paris, Île-de-France, France. From a Model, scale 1:27, of Fulton's steamboat, 1803, Fulton, Robert, Paris, Ville de Paris, Île-de-France, France. From a
Model, scale 1:27, of Fulton's steamboat, 1803, Fulton, Robert, Paris, Ville de Paris, Île-de-France, France. From a Model, scale 1:27, of Fulton's steamboat, 1803, Fulton, Robert, Paris, Ville de Paris, Île-de-France, France. From a

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Model, scale 1:27, of Fulton's steamboat, 1803, Fulton, Robert, Paris, Ville de Paris, Île-de-France, France. From a
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Model, scale 1:27, of Fulton's steamboat, 1803, Fulton, Robert, Paris, Ville de Paris, Île-de-France, France. From a
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Whole model, scale 1:27, of Robert Fulton's first experimental steamboat built at Paris in 1803, by Robert Christian, Paris, France, 1949

Whole model of Robert Fulton's first steam boat, 1803. Scale 1:27. This model is based on plans preserved in the Musee des Arts et Metiers, Paris.

Details

Category:
Marine Engines
Object Number:
1950-2
Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy), copper (metal), metal (unknown), steel (metal) and wood (unidentified)
type:
steamboats
taxonomy:
  • furnishing and equipment
  • vehicle - transportation
credit:
Christian, Robert

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