1790s Boat Engine for the Birmingham Canal Co.
Front view and section of 'Boat Engine' for the Birmingham Canal Co., November 1793.
In the 1790s Boulton & Watt made a series of what were then referred to as 'boat engines' for various canal companies. ...
1790s Double-acting Engine for Hebburn Colliery
General view of engine for Hebburn Colliery, County Durham, January 1798.
Another engine from the important North Eastern colliery market. These drawings show a double-acting engine with a 63 inch ...
1790s Double-acting Engine for Hebburn Colliery
Front view and section of the pit showing the V Bob, Hebburn Colliery, County Durham, May 1798.
Another engine from the important North Eastern colliery market. These drawings show a double-acting ...
1790s Mill Engine as altered by Boulton & Watt
Ground plan of the engine as altered by Boulton & Watt, September 1797.
Occasionally Boulton & Watt would alter an existing engine to work on their principals, i.e. they would rebuild it with a separate ...
1790s Mill Engine as altered by Boulton & Watt
General view of the engine as altered by Boulton & Watt, September 1797.
Occasionally Boulton & Watt would alter an existing engine to work on their principals, i.e. they would rebuild it with a ...
1790s Mill Engine as altered by Boulton & Watt
Ground plan of double-cylinder engine and mill, Messrs. Davison & Hawksley, Arnold, Nottinghamshire, 1797.
Occasionally Boulton & Watt would alter an existing engine to work on their principals, ...
1790s Mill Engine as altered by Boulton & Watt
Elevation of double-cylinder engine at the mill of Messrs. Davison & Hawksley, Arnold, Nottinghamshire, 1797.
Occasionally Boulton & Watt would alter an existing engine to work on their principals, ...
1790s Pumping Engine for Cockshead Colliery
Reverse general view of pumping engine for John Sparrow & Co., Cockshead Colliery, Norton–in–the–Moors, near Burslem, Staffordshire, May 1792.
This drawing, of an engine with a 48½ inch cylinder, ...
1790s Pumping Engine for Gateshead Park Colliery
Outline elevation and plan of proposed engine house for Sir Charles Brandling, Gateshead Park Colliery, Northumberland, circa 1794.
The collieries of the North East were another important market ...
1790s Pumping Engine for Gateshead Park Colliery
Reverse general view of engine for Sir Charles Brandling, Gateshead Park Colliery, Northumberland, February 1794.
The collieries of the North East were another important market for Boulton & Watt, ...
1790s Single-acting Pumping Engine for Mydrecht, Holland
Reverse general section of pumping engine for Mydrecht, Holland, May 1791.
This single-acting pumping engine with a 48 inch cylinder was for the States of Utrecht. It was ordered by the Dutch merchant ...
1790s 'Sun & Planet' Engine for a Birmingham Mill
The Birmingham Flour & Bread Co.’s Mill, August 1796.
A rare illustration of the Birmingham Flour & Bread Co.’s mill on Holt Street in Aston. The mill was powered by a 16 horse Boulton & Watt sun ...
1790s 'Sun & Planet' Engine for a Manchester Cotton Mill
General view and plan of 16 horse 'Sun & Planet' engine for McConnel & Kennedy, Manchester, October 1797.
Boulton & Watt sold large numbers of engines to the cotton manufacturers of the North West ...
1790s 'Sun & Planet' Engine for Saw Mill in Cadiz, Spain
Fifth page of description of the Engine for Don Fernando de Torres, Cadiz, Spain, January 1791.
Another European engine, this time for Spain. This was one of a handful of engines that Boulton & Watt ...
1790s 'Sun & Planet' Engine for Saw Mill in Cadiz, Spain
Fourth page of description of the Engine for Don Fernando de Torres, Cadiz, Spain, January 1791.
Another European engine, this time for Spain. This was one of a handful of engines that Boulton & ...
1790s 'Sun & Planet' Engine for Saw Mill in Cadiz, Spain
Third page of description of the Engine for Don Fernando de Torres, Cadiz, Spain, January 1791.
Another European engine, this time for Spain. This was one of a handful of engines that Boulton & Watt ...
1790s 'Sun & Planet' Engine for Saw Mill in Cadiz, Spain
Second page of description of the Engine for Don Fernando de Torres, Cadiz, Spain, January 1791.
Another European engine, this time for Spain. This was one of a handful of engines that Boulton & ...
1790s 'Sun & Planet' Engine for Saw Mill in Cadiz, Spain
First page of description of the Engine for Don Fernando de Torres, Cadiz, Spain, January 1791.
Another European engine, this time for Spain. This was one of a handful of engines that Boulton & Watt ...