| Description | Side Lever Boat Engines for Land (4 items).
1035a. Brandram Bros. & Co., Rotherhithe (VN). Mar.-May 1825. 4 items.
30 horse power side lever boat engine for land, with 31½ inch cylinder, 3 foot stroke.
Reverse plan of the engine and boiler houses, longitudinal section of the engine and cross-section of the boilers, cross-section of the engine house, plan of the tunnel, longitudinal section of the boiler; printed list of components and notes to the Foundry about shafts, pipes, wheels etc. (printed sheet and 5 small notes stuck together). The reverse drawings bear letter codes.
Original Portfolio or 'Book' No. 794. Catalogue of Old Engines p. 206.
For Brandram Bros. & Co. Blowing engine, lead works, Rotherhithe, Kent. The firm bought a second 60 horse boat engine in 1846 [see Portfolio 5/1035b].
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