Model of the "Rocket" locomotive drawings

Made:
1970-1979 in London
maker:
Science Museum Drawing Office
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Set of copy drawings for a model of the "Rocket" locomotive / Science Museum (Design Office). 10 sheets, produced by the Museum's Design Office to make a 1 : 8 scale model of Stephenson's 'Rocket' (based on scale drawings produced some decades earlier).

Details

Category:
Archive Collections
Object Number:
2000-812
Materials:
paper (fibre product)
Measurements:
overall: 450 mm x 640 mm
type:
set of drawings
credit:
Science Museum Drawing Office

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