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Nasmyth steam hammer, scale about 1:12 as it was in the 1830s

Made:
1830-1840 in United Kingdom
maker:
James Hall Nasmyth
Nasmyth steam hammer, scale about 1:12 as it was in the 1830s Nasmyth steam hammer, scale about 1:12 as it was in the 1830s
Nasmyth steam hammer, scale about 1:12 as it was in the 1830s Nasmyth steam hammer, scale about 1:12 as it was in the 1830s

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Nasmyth steam hammer, scale about 1:12 as it was in the 1830s
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Nasmyth steam hammer, scale about 1:12 as it was in the 1830s
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

model Nasmyth steam hammer, scale 1:12, approx.

Details

Category:
Hand and Machine Tools
Object Number:
1977-558
Materials:
metal, paint, brass and wood
Measurements:
overall: 390 mm x 290 mm x 120 mm, ,
type:
steam hammers
credit:
purchased

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