Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

Made:
1872 (original); 1909 (model) in London
maker:
Science Museum, Workshops
Model (scale 1:2) of weir of draw door type

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Model (scale 1:2) of weir of draw door type
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Model (scale 1:2) of weir of draw door type, as used on the upper Thames; constructed from drawings lent by the Conservators of the River Thames

Details

Category:
Water Supply Metering
Object Number:
1909-451
Materials:
wood (unidentified), metal (unknown), paint and complete
Measurements:
overall (inc. base): 680 x 610 x 405 mm
weight: 37kg
weight: 81.57146lbs
type:
models, weirs and hydraulic structures
credit:
Science Museum Workshops