Model of needle weir at Poiree Barrage

Made:
circa 1915 in Paris
maker:
Papault and Rouelle

Collapsible needle weir, model (scale 1:10) of needle weir at Poiree Barrage, comprising two frames and one set of needles

Details

Category:
Water Supply Metering
Object Number:
1915-77
type:
model
credit:
Papault and Rouelle

Parts

Frame for model of needle weir at Poiree Barrage

Frame for model of needle weir at Poiree Barrage

Frame for collapsible needle weir model (scale 1:10), depicting needle weir at Poiree Barrage, with metal plaque engraved 'Papault & Rouelle Modeles Reduction pour L'Enseignement'.

Object Number:
1915-77/1
type:
model and frame
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Needles for needle weir

Needles for needle weir

24 wooden needles, 23 with metal hook at one end and one short with no hook

Object Number:
1915-77/2
type:
needle
Metal accessories for needle weir

Metal accessories for needle weir

Metal accessories for collapsible needle weir

Object Number:
1915-77/3
type:
accessories