Model of Murray's portable beam engine, with metal rod and fitting

Made:: 1808 in Derby

Model representing Murray's portable beam engine

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Model representing Murray's portable beam engine
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Model representing Murray's portable beam engine, with metal rod and bottom fitting belonging to the exhaust, by James Fox, Derby, 1808

Model of Murray's portable beam engine

1808

Fitting from the model of Murray's portable beam engine

1808

Rod from the model of Murray's portable beam engine

1808

Details

Category:: Motive Power

Object Number:: 1907-23

Materials:: brass (copper, zinc alloy), cast iron and wrought iron

Measurements:: overall (without flywheel): 575 x 325 x 810 mm
flywheel diameter: 675 mm
overall weight:

type:: model

credit:: Street, C.J.H.

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