HMS Albion (1842); Warship; 2nd rate; 90 guns
Scale: Unknown. Sectional design model depicting the port stern of HMS 'Albion' (1842) made entirely of wood and painted in realistic colours. The model is carved from a solid block onto which the main frames are painted in dark brown. The filling frames are not shown, the voids being painted black. The disposition of gunports, entry ports and windows are shown. The front and side section faces together with the stylised poop are painted a uniform brown. The wale and a section of planking above it are shown in posiiton and painted black.
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Object Details
ID: | SLR2255 |
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Collection: | Ship models |
Type: | Stern model; Sectional model; Waterline model; Half block model; Half frame model |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Vessels: | Albion (1842) |
Date made: | Unknown |
People: | South Kensington Museum |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. |
Measurements: | Overall model: 196 mm x 221 mm x 162 mm |