Working model of the endless paddle chain patented by John Spurgin in 1837, with turning wheel on wood based, unsigned, c.1837
Details
- Category:
- Marine Engines
- Object Number:
- 1857-54
- Materials:
- wood (unidentified), brass (copper, zinc alloy), steel (metal) and paint
- Measurements:
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overall: 220 mm x 510 mm x 255 mm, 5.12kg
- type:
- model - representation
- credit:
- Commissioners of the Great Exhibition of 1851