Travelling Case

A folded wallet inside an envelope with twelve black and white photographic prints that show the operation of the working model of a launching mechanism at the shipbuilding yard of John Brown & Co Ltd at Clydebank. The envelope has a label tied to it which reads: 'Lanching Arrangement of Queen Elizabeth.' The envelope also has a note written on it stating: 'Instructions for Operating Trigger Model.'

Object Details

ID: SLR2496.2
Type: Travelling Case
Display location: Not on display
Creator: John Brown & Co Ltd
Date made: circa 1938
Credit: Lent by Her Majesty The Queen
Measurements: Overall: 2 mm x 772 mm x 342 mm
Parts: Queen Elizabeth (1940); Merchant vessel; Passenger vessel; Passenger liner (Structural model; Slipway model)