Engine, stationary
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- OBJECT TYPE
- STEAM/1 CYL/HORIZONTAL
- DATE
- 1895–1900
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1966.0487.001
- MANUFACTURER
- NIE, A.J.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL: IRON WITH BRASS, COPPER & OTHER METALS/ GLASS/ FIBRE WICKS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 177.0 cm
- Width
- 92.0 cm
- Height
- 110.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Industrial Technology
- Category
- Power sources
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- NIE
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
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EXAMPLE OF AN ENGINE MADE IN CANADA, BY A CANADIAN COMPANY/ IT IS SAID TO BE VERY WELL EXECUTED & TO BEAR FAVOURABLE COMPARISON WITH ANY OF ITS CONTEMPORARIES ANYWHERE/ MFR. APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN A VERY SMALL CO., TYPICAL OF THOSE THAT SPRANG UP & AS QUICKLY DISAPPEARED AFTER ENACTMENT OF 'NATIONAL POLICY', 1879 - Function
-
THIS TYPE OF ENGINE WAS USED TO DRIVE MACHINERY IN DAIRIES, PRINTING SHOPS & SIMILAR SMALL INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISES - Technical
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SINGLE CYLINDER HORIZONTAL MILL ENGINE OF TYPE USED TO DRIVEMACHINERY INDAIRIES, PRINTING SHOPS & SIMILAR SMALL INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISES. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- MFR'S PLATE 'A J NIE/ ENGINEER/ HAMILTON/ ONT'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- PAINTED DARK RED WITH A TRANSLUCENT FINISH OVER PAINT - SOME OF THIS FINISH IS WORN THROUGH/ FLYWHEELSPAINTED LIGHT RED WITH MEDIUM GREY TRIM/ PTS ARE SILVER, BRASS & COPPER COLOUR
- Decoration
- N/A
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NIE, A.J., Engine, stationary, circa 1895–1900, Artifact no. 1966.0487, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1966.0487.001/
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