Model of Turbine Steamer 'Virginian'

Model of Turbine Steamer 'Virginian'

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Whole rigged model, scale 1:48, of the triple-screw steamer the S.S. 'Virginian' (1904) with one funnel, two masts, three comparmental decks and 16 full lifeboats, the model rests on six metal supports. Measures 1100 mm x 3600 mm x 420 mm. Made by unknown maker, United Kingdom, 1904-1933.

Details

Category:
Water Transport
Object Number:
1933-146
Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy), wood (unidentified), cotton (textile), paint, metal (unknown), glass and complete
Measurements:
overall: 1100 mm x 3600 mm x 420 mm,
crate: 1540 mm x 800 mm x 3790 mm, 228 kg
type:
model - representation, turbine and steamship
credit:
Canadian Pacific Railway