Clyde Iron Works, 1800

Vacuum and Blowing Engines (17 items).

Double-acting engine, with 40 inch cylinder, 8 foot stroke, parallel motion.

Reverse general view of the engine, ground plan of the engine and blowing cylinder, front view of the engine, plan of the engine and boilers; reverse general view of the engine house and blowing cylinder, plan of the engine house and boilers and blowing cylinder, view of the lever wall, drawings of the cistern, views of the steam and blowing cylinder platforms, plans and sections of the boiler; reverse plans and sections of the blowing cylinder; partially coloured plan and section of the cylinder; parallel motion - reverse drawing; working gear - reverse front and side views; altered working gear - reverse front and side views and drawings of catches; handle for working gear, bracket - reverse drawings; cast iron plug - coloured original and partially coloured reverse drawing. All the drawings bear letter codes.

Original Portfolio or 'Book' No. 365. Catalogue of Old Engines p. 270.

For Edington & Co. Clyde Iron Works, Lanarkshire.