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Rotative steam engine by Boulton and Watt, 1788.

Motive Power

1788

Print of Henry Beighton's Engraving of a Newcomen Engine

Motive Power

1717-1725

Parsons' steam turbine generator, 1884.

Motive Power

1884

Mill Engine

Motive Power

1903

Model of Rotative Beam Engine by William Tongue, c. 1804

Motive Power

1797-1804

Model, of Woolf's Water Tube Boiler, 1819

Motive Power

1819

Bust of James Watt in Parian Ware made by Josiah W

Motive Power

after 1859

Model of Sun and Planet Gearing

Motive Power

1782-1784

National Diesel Engine

Motive Power

1928

Trevithick's High Pressure Steam Engine and Boiler, c. 1806

Motive Power

1805-1806

Model, scale 1:12, of stationary steam boiler, c.1948

Motive Power

c.1948

Metropolitan-Vickers Steam turbine and Generator

Motive Power

1937-1938

Lancashire Boiler

Motive Power

1889
Model of cylinder with separate condenser, formerly described as the "original" model.

Watt's second separate condenser, 1765.

Motive Power

1765

Vertical Steam Engine, 1891

Motive Power

1891

Model of Hopkinsons' Torsion-Bar steam safety valv

Motive Power

steam turbine

Motive Power

1956

Haydock Colliery Steam Engine

Motive Power

1830

AEI Turbine Generator Model

Motive Power

1950-1969

Working model of Hero's Aeolipile and steam boiler

Motive Power

100-1 BCE; 1501-1600; 1914

Willans Three-crank High Speed Steam Engine, 1884

Motive Power

1884

Fourneyron Turbine, 1837

Motive Power

1837
McInnes-Dobbie steam engine indicator, McInnes-Dobbie Limited, London, England. Design No.1 of 1888; external spring. No. 2618

McInnes-Dobbie steam engine indicator

Motive Power

1888 (design date)

Crossley Type IHD4 Diesel Engine

Motive Power

1960

Firgrove Mill Steam Engine

Motive Power

1907

Collycroft worsted textile mill, 1790

Motive Power

1790

Undershot waterwheel

Motive Power

1820

Early compound beam engine

Motive Power

1860

Standard pressure test gauge in case, marked "John Dewrance & Co., London

Motive Power

Crossley Brothers Gas Engine

Motive Power

1874

Isaac Storey & Sons steam engine indicator

Motive Power

c1862-1910
100 K.W. Radial Flow Steam Turbine alternator with Generator, by C. A. Parsons and Company, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom, 1891. Partly sectioned; (Radial flow, for the Cambridge Electric Supply Company installed in 1892)

100 K.W. Parsons' Radial Flow Steam Turbine alternator with Generator, partly sectioned

Motive Power

1891

Single-cylinder Oil Engine

Motive Power

1894

Maihak engine indicator No.21675 with accessories

Motive Power

Maudslay Oscillating Engine

Motive Power

1801-1830

Grasshopper Engine

Motive Power

1840

W. H. Bailey Hot-Air Engine

Motive Power

1880

Two Clupet Piston Rings, patented by B. Clews and

Motive Power

Pre-production model of a Howden HWP 300 Wind Turbine and Landrover

Motive Power

1980-1983
A model of a Marshall Class MP single cylinder horizontal engine used for electrical power and lighting generation c.1896. Model built 1970-1978.

Model, of a Marshall Class MP single cylinder steam engine

Motive Power

1970-1978

Robey Portable Steam Engine, c. 1938

Motive Power

1938

Galloway Boiler

Motive Power

1893

Overshot Water Wheel, mid 19th Century

Motive Power

1834-1866

Mirrlees, Bickerton & Day Diesel Engine

Motive Power

1927

Poncelet's Water Wheel, 1824

Motive Power

1824 (original); 1891 (model)

Elm Street Mill Cross-Compound Steam Engine

Motive Power

1926

National Diesel Engine Model

Motive Power

1930

Drawing of the "Old Sarah" engine, Newmarket, Silk

Motive Power
Beam engine, unsigned, British, 1820-1840

Beam engine

Motive Power

1820-1840
Model of a double acting beam type condensing engine with conical drop valves worked by an eccentric.

Model of a double acting beam type condensing engine

Motive Power

c. 1800