Model of a David Purvis patent ribbed boiler flue

Made:: 1885-1889 in Sheffield

Model, scale 1:24, of a Purves patent ribbed boiler flue

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Model, scale 1:24, of a Purves patent ribbed boiler flue
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Model, scale 1:24, of a Purves patent ribbed boiler flue, patented by David Purves in 1885, made by John Brown and Co., Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, 1885-1889

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Category:: Marine Engines

Object Number:: 1889-81/1

Materials:: steel (metal)

Measurements:: overall: 100 mm 45 mm, 0.175kg

type:: model - representation and flue

credit:: John Brown and Company Limited

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Model of a David Purvis patent ribbed boiler flue

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