Structural model; Miniature model

Scale: 1:1200. A model of a customs shed made from die-cast metal which has been painted green. There is a curved segmented roof with five pairs of vents arranged in a single row atop of the roof. There are two large loading doorways at either end of the building, and a smaller access door and two pedestrian doorways on one long side of the building. The inscription on the underneath reads: 'M.839 Customs shed'.

Object Details

ID: ZBA1299
Collection: Ship models
Type: Structural model; Miniature model
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Tri-ang
Places: Devon; Southampton
Date made: 1959-1965
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Robin Blake Collection
Measurements: Overall model: 51 x 24.5 x 13 mm