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Title:
Model paddle wheel engines of the SS 'Great Eastern'
Object name(s):
model; model
Brief description:
Model paddle wheel engines of the "Great Eastern" steamship, 1858.
Collection:
Science Museum Group
Credit line:
John Scott Russell
Dimension:
depth
Dimension measurement unit:
in
Dimension value:
53 1/8
Dimension:
depth
Dimension measurement unit:
mm
Dimension value:
1350
Dimension:
height
Dimension measurement unit:
in
Dimension value:
99 5/8
Dimension:
height
Dimension measurement unit:
mm
Dimension value:
2530
Dimension:
width
Dimension measurement unit:
in
Dimension value:
67 5/16
Dimension:
width
Dimension measurement unit:
mm
Dimension value:
1710
Object name:
model; model
Object production date:
Date - earliest / single:
1853
Date - latest:
1857
Object production date:
Date - association:
made
Date - earliest / single:
1853
Date - latest:
1857
Object production person:
John Scott Russell and Company; Brunel, Isambard Kingdom; Russell, John Scott; Eastern Steam Navigation Co.
Other number:
1857-53
Other number type:
accession number
Other number:
3584
Other number type:
nominal file
Responsible department/section:
SCM - Marine Engines

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/db1c5291-3d63-30ff-bf20-6270fdacea60

Use licence for this record: CC BY

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/db1c5291-3d63-30ff-bf20-6270fdacea60, Science Museum Group, CC BY

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