Watt's Pumping Engine 'Old Bess', 1777

Made:
1777 (original); 1894 (model) in England
working model, scale 1:12?, of the "Old Bess" pumping engine

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working model, scale 1:12?, of the "Old Bess" pumping engine
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working model, scale 1:12?, of the "Old Bess" pumping engine

Details

Category:
Motive Power
Object Number:
1894-151
Materials:
steel, brass, paint, wood, glass and complete
Measurements:
overall (estimate): 1980 x 1420 x 650 mm
type:
models, pumping engines and steam engines