Model stern of vessel, scale 1:8, fitted with adjustable pitch screw propeller with loose driving handle & two blades, patented by Bennet Woodcroft in 1844, by William Muir, Manchester, England, 1844-1857
Details
- Category:
- Marine Engines
- Object Number:
- 1857-83
- Materials:
- wood (unidentified) and brass (copper, zinc alloy)
- Measurements:
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overall: 335 mm x 363 mm x 285 mm, 7.09kg
- type:
- model - representation and propeller
- credit:
- Bennet Woodcroft Bequest