Title
Steam engine by James Watt, 1915. Artist: Anon
Caption
Steam engine by James Watt, 1915. Watt (1736-1819), Scottish engineer and inventor, greatly improved the efficiency of the steam engine by inventing the separate condenser. He also introduced sun-and-planet gearing to convert the up-and-down motion of the beam to rotary motion for driving machinery.
Oxford Science Archive
Date
1915
Credit line
Photo12/Heritage Images
Reference
HRM19B63_390
Model release
No
License type
Rights managed
Available size
29,9Mb (3,0Mb) / 14,9in x 7,8in / 4464 x 2344 (300dpi)