Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Ruston & Hornsby stationary engine

Ruston & Hornsby Ltd. (Manufacturer)

Small Ruston & Hornsby Ltd. horizontal single cylinder oil engine c1904. Cylinder 7" x 14". Output 17 BHP at 360 rpm. Serial No.'232908'. With a Harding Rhodes & Co. Ltd. tachometer. Engine was sold on 24/08/1946, to Cardiff Technical College.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

71.68I (1)

Creation/Production

Ruston & Hornsby Ltd.
Role: Production
Role: Manufacturer
Place: Lincoln
Period: 1904 (circa)

Acquisition

donation, 12/10/1971

Measurements

Length (mm): 1172
Width (mm): 800
Height (mm): 1125

Material

Metal
Asbestos, white - Chrysotile

Categories

General and unprovenanced 1900s
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