'Grasshopper' Engine, c. 1855

Grasshopper steam engine c. 1855 probably by Easton, Amos & Sons, lacking the feed pump rod and outboard bearing

Collection
Science Museum
Inventory Number
3017576
Title
'Grasshopper' Engine, c. 1855
Object Type
PhysicalObject
Measurements
- overall (estimate) inc plinth: 2300 x 2060 x 1670 mm; flywheel diameter: 1850 mm

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