MODEL single-cylinder engine
T1985.364
Model of horizontal single-cylinder engine, painted green and red, mounted on black and white checked board. This type of engine used in factories and workshops all over the world 1850-1910; first appeared 1801, not regularly manufactured until 1825 (for driving sugar mills by Messrs Taylor and Martineau).
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | T1985.364 |
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| Accession Date: | 9 Dec 1985 |
Material
| Wood/Wood | Metal, wood. |
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| Metal |
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| Wood |
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| Metal/Metal |
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Measurement
| length | 240mm |
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| width | 170mm |
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| height | 130mm |
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