Component model; Sectional model; Frame model
Scale: Unknown. Model of a section of the framing of an iron ship, showing the keel, floor frames, four cross frames and keelson. The model has been made from wood and cardboard and painted a uniform black colour. On the uppermost plate, a makers business card has been applied which reads "Westwood, Baillie, Campbell & Co. Ship builders, Boiler makers, Wrought Iron Bridge. Girder & Roof Builders. Pontoon, Caissoon & Dock Gate Constructors. London Yard Isle of Dogs. Near the Poplar station Blackwall Railway Gridiron 230 feet long for cleaning and repairing ships bottoms". A paper label marked "14" has also been applied to the uppermost plate.
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Object Details
ID: | SLR2207 |
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Collection: | Ship models |
Type: | Component model; Sectional model; Frame model |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Date made: | circa 1860 |
People: | Westwood, Baillie, Campbell & Co |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. |
Measurements: | Overall: 110 mm x 253 mm x 303 mm |