Nasmyth Collection

Robert Burns / Nasmyth
ROBERT BURNS Scottish national poet Portrait

Steam hammer, details of piston and cylinder
Steam hammer, front elevation and details of piston and cylinder

J Nasmyths patent steam hammer, front elevation

Automatic speed regulator

NASMYTH STEAM HAMMER
STEAM HAMMER - Original drawings for Nasmyths Steam Hammer

Nasmyth hammer at steel works, Sheffield, Yorkshire
Male workers are dwarfed by the massive Nasmyth hammer at the Atlas Steel Works, Sheffield, South Yorkshire. Date: circa 1902

Cornish engines erected - East London Water Works
Cornish engines erected at the East London Water Works, Old Ford Date: 1842

James Nasmyths floating mortar of short range by which an enemy invading ship may be destroyed

Steam hercules, rough pencil sketch Date: 1846

Lady Mary Nasmyth
LADY MARY NASMYTH (nee Marjoribanks) wife of sir John Murray Nasmyth, looking rather coy... Date: ? - 1836

James Nasmyth (frontispiece of Smiles biography)

Patent hydraulic press, vertical and plan sections

James Nasmyth
JAMES NASMYTH Scottish engineer, inventor of the steam hammer - hence this caricature. Date: 1808 - 1890

R Wilsons patent self acting motion as applied to J Nasmyths 30 cwt steam hammer, front elevation

10 cwt steam hammer, front elevation Date: 1845

J Nasmyths patent 1 cwt steam hammer

Nasmyth steam hammer, c1847 Date: 1847

Anvil and base plate for a 25 cwt steam hammer, plan, front elevation and details

J Nasmyths patent steam hammer, front and side elevations

2 ton steam hammer
Foundation, base-plate, anvil for a 2 ton steam hammer, plan elevation and details Date: 1847

5 cwt steam hammer, J Nasmyths patent, front elevation and detail

Anvil and base plate for 80 cwt steam hammer, plan, elevation and details Date: 1850

Steam hercules with Wilsons patent valve, side elevation Date: 1851

J Nasmyths self-acting hammer Date: 1843

Wilsons patent no 11, 767 steam hammer
Wilsons patent (no 11, 767 steam hammer improvements) front and side elevations Date: 1847

Great vertical boring machine, front and side elevations Date: 1849

Untitled mechanism, front and side elevations Date: 1853

Punching and shearing machine, front and side elevations Date: 1853

Small pumping engine, front and side elevations

30 hp high pressure engine directly applied to rolls, front and side elevations Date: 1851

Paring machine, 1ft 4 in stroke, front and side elevations

Boring mill as adapted for a corner of a shop, plan, side elevation and detail Date: 1848

Patent double lathe 5 inch centres, front and side elevations and details Date: 1857

Large punching and shearing machine, front and side elevations Date: 1853

3 feet planing machine, front and side elevations Date: 1849

Patent portable key grooving machine, plan, front and side elevation Date: 1849

Patent grooving machine, front and side elevations Date: 1854

Registered engine, front and side elevations

Untitled, steam pile driving machinery, plan, elevation and sections

Small lever planing machine, front, back and side elevations Date: 1841

Improved fly-planing machine as employed at the Royal Carriage Department, front and side elevations

6 feet planing machine, plan, front and side elevations Date: 1858

Rivet making machine, plan, front and side elevations and section Date: 1848

Improved radial drilling machine, plans, front, back and side elevations Date: 1848

Bar cutting machine, plan, front and side elevations and detail Date: 1848

Large paring machine 2ft 6 in stroke, front, back and side elevations Date: 1849

Safety ladle showing crane mounting

James Nasmyths safety ladle invented February 1835 Date: 1862

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