Locomotive, gas turbine / model

Description

Model of railway locomotive, experimental coal-burning gas turbine locomotive designed and build by North British Locomotive Co. Ltd of Glasgow with turbines by C.A. Parsons Co. Ltd of Newcastle in 1952, made by Sinclair Model Engineering Co. of Glasgow, 1950s or 1960s

Museum reference

T.1969.72

Collection

Transport

Object name

Locomotive, gas turbine / model

Production information

Sinclair Model Engineering Co., Modelmaker
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Date

1950s - 1960s

Materials

Glass, Metal, Paint, Wood

Associations

Designer and builder: North British Locomotive Co. Ltd
Turbine maker: C.A. Parsons and Co.
Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England, Northern Europe