Structural model; Miniature model
Scale: 1:1200. A model of a section of quay-side made from die-case metal. There are two black swivelling cranes mounted on tapering square metal plinths. The quay-side section and plinths are painted cream. The crane arms are fixed at an angle of approximately 45 degrees. There are two neatly stacked piles of containers and/or crates, painted green, on the quay in front of the cranes. There are four holes underneath the quay-side to secure it to the quay straight sections. Inscription underneath reads: 'M.837 Crane unit'.
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Object Details
ID: | ZBA1308 |
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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: | Base: 48 x 22 x 12 mm; Booms: 24 x 23 x 6 mm |