T.1962.10

TECHNOLOGY
steam engine model
Carlaw, David (maker); Brock, Walter (designer)
Scotland, Glasgow, Leven Shipyard, Wm Denny Bros (place of manufacture)
1887
wood; metal; brass
overall: 980 mm x 850 mm x 610 mm

Steam engine model in glazed case with electric drive. Vertical cylinders encased in timber with brass strips. Cast iron frame in dark grey with full auxiliaries in fine detail. Made by David Carlaw. Model of quadruple expansion tandem engine fitted in the SS Buenos Aires, 1887.