Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Single cylinder horizontal steam engine model

Jenkins, David J. (Model maker)

Single cylinder horizontal steam engine model on wooden plinth. Body painted green with red flywheel.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

1992.184/6

Creation/Production

David John Jenkins was born in 1917 at Gelligaer. He was apprenticed as a toolmaker and worked in an engineering works in Treforest until 1939. He died on 9 January 1990 in Bristol and was interred in Gelligaer.
Role: Model maker
Period: 1980-1989

Acquisition

donation, 10/1992

Measurements

Length (mm): 230
Width (mm): 112
Height (mm): 140
Weight (kg): 2.5

Material

Metal
Wood
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