3D scan reveals intricate detail of iconic 1829 locomotive

3D scan reveals intricate detail of iconic 1829 locomotive

The Science Museum Group has today published a high-resolution 3D model of Stephenson’s Rocket, enabling audiences across the globe to examine this iconic locomotive in unprecedented detail for the very first time. Created using 22 high resolution LIDAR scans and over 2,500 detailed photographs, the 3D model has been published on the Science Museum Group Collection website and on Sketchfab, the world’s largest 3D content platform. The 3D model of Rocket has been published on the Science Museum Group Collection website.

Source: www.sciencemuseum.org.uk