Model of a marine steam boiler with corrugated furnace flues and shell expansion ring

Made:
1877 in Newcastle upon Tyne
patentee:
Samson Fox
and
G. Hepburn
Model, scale 1:12

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Model, scale 1:12
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Model, scale 1:12, of a marine steam boiler with corrugated furnace flues patented by Samson Fox in 1877, and shell expansion ring patented by Hepburn in 1877, and both made by J.J. Hardie, Newcastle, Northumberland, England, 1877

Details

Category:
Marine Engines
Object Number:
1879-11/1
Materials:
complete, copper (alloy) and brass (copper, zinc alloy)
Measurements:
overall: 257 mm, 285 mm, 3.45kg
type:
model - representation and steam boiler
credit:
Leeds Forge Company