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Waterline model; Miniature model; Rigged model; Scenic model; Display case cover
Case lid for the 'Empress of Japan' Canadian Pacific liner which is depicted being pulled along at speed by two tugs, leaving a wake in its plaster sea setting. There is a plaque which is inscribed with: "64 ft to the inch scale model of C.P.R Empress of Japan Length 666ft Beam 87.9ft tonnage 26032 Modelled by Charles Hampshire MIRMARE".
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Object Details
| ID: | SLR1495.1 |
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| Type: | Waterline model; Miniature model; Rigged model; Scenic model; Display case cover |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Hampshire, Charles James |
| Date made: | 1930-1959 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 140 mm x 589 mm x 203 mm |
| Parts: |
Empress of Japan (1930); Passenger vessel; Liner (Waterline model; Miniature model; Rigged model; Scenic model)
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