Model of Broadstairs Herring Punt "Invicta"

Made:: 1883-1884 in Margate

Model of Broadstairs Herring Punt "Invicta". The model represents the herring punt 'Invicta' launched in 1883 which in common with other punts at Broadstairs, fished for herring and sprats in the autumn and winter, whilst the summer months were occupied in taking visitors for sea trips. Scale 1:24

Details

Category:: Water Transport

Object Number:: 1971-455

type:: model - representation

credit:: March, Edgar J.

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Model of Broadstairs Herring Pent 'Invicta'

Model, scale 1:24, of the Broadstairs Herring Pent "Invicta" (1883) with one human figure

Materials:: wood (unidentified) , canvas , silk , cotton (fibre) , brass (copper, zinc alloy) and plaster

Object Number:: 1971-455/1

type:: model - representation

Glazed case for the Invicta

Glazed case for model of Broadstairs Herring Pent "Invicta" with plaster sea-scape base for thip and drawer containing a picture of the Invicta at sea in 1911 with the model maker on board as well as additional parts and sails for the model, unclear whether case was made by model maker or added later