A well-engineered 1 inch scale freelance model of a steam table engine, built by Mr D. Russell of Fraserburgh and based on a Waller’s table engine, the single cylinder approximately ⅞ inch bore by 1 ¾ inch stoke, with open crank having brass cup oilers and set on reeded columns, eccentric driven steam valve, the single cylinder lagged in planked hardwood with brass banding, steam control valve, spoked flywheel 22cm diameter, small spoked belt drive wheel. The model finished in green paintwork with brightwork, mounted on hardwood plinth measuring 15cm x 15cm, overall 39cm high. Note: The first table engine is credited to Henry Maudslay in 1805, the type was built by many manufacturers during the nineteenth century. This example is a later one from the 1880s. Details came from a book published in the 1880s, the author was a director of George Waller and Co.
A well-engineered 1 inch scale freelance model of a steam table engine, built by Mr D. Russell of Fraserburgh and based on a Waller’s table engine, the single cylinder approximately ⅞ inch bore by 1 ¾ inch stoke, with open crank having brass cup oilers and set on reeded columns, eccentric driven steam valve, the single cylinder lagged in planked hardwood with brass banding, steam control valve, spoked flywheel 22cm diameter, small spoked belt drive wheel. The model finished in green paintwork with brightwork, mounted on hardwood plinth measuring 15cm x 15cm, overall 39cm high. Note: The first table engine is credited to Henry Maudslay in 1805, the type was built by many manufacturers during the nineteenth century. This example is a later one from the 1880s. Details came from a book published in the 1880s, the author was a director of George Waller and Co.
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