Geared marine screw engines of the Great Britain steamer
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Object number2000.052
TitleGeared marine screw engines of the Great Britain steamer
Creator John Penn (designer)
DescriptionGeared marine screw engines of the Great Britain steamer. Photograph of a line drawing of the engine mechanism of the ss Great Britain. The annotated drawing includes the piston cylinders, pipes, shafts and cogwheels. Designed by John Penn and Son. Glass negative from series of views of ss Great Eastern. 3x3 inches. Late 19th Century. File H 75. PH 1850's.
Object nameglass negative
Object categoryphotography
Techniquephotographed
Dimensions
- height: 82 mm
width: 82 mm
depth: 3 mm
Credit lineCourtesy of the SS Great Britain Trust.
