Warship

Scale: Unknown. A set of miniature recognition models made entirely in wood with metal fittings and painted. The set of models comprise the fleets of the navies of the Great Powers as they were before the First World War. The hulls are invariably painted off-white or grey with grey or brown decks, superstructures and principal fittings. Many of the fittings are made in metal and some models are rigged with radio aerials.

Object Details

ID: SLR2815
Collection: Ship models
Type: Waterline model; Rigged model; Miniature model
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Blake, Gerald John
Date made: circa 1913
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Parts: Warship