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Title: model stationary steam engine [Go to resource]
Description: Fine 1:12 scale working model of the Farey patent twin tandem compound steam engine built by Bryan Donkin, London, for J.S. Fry, & Sons Ltd in 1878 and used to drive the machinery in their No 3 factory in the Pithay, Bristol BS1. The second engine was added in 1881.The engine was last used in the mid 1920s and cut up and scrapped before 1938. Source: Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives Creator: P Payne Identifier: emu.ecatalogue.industrialandmaritimehist Go to resource More Like this...
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