Model of Telegraph Ship C.S. 'Monarch'

Made:: 1946-1971 in United Kingdom

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Whole rigged model of the twin-turbine telegraph ship the C.S. 'Monarch' (1946) with one funnel, two masts, eight life boats and a variety of on-deck pullies on four metal feet, unsigned, United Kingdom, 1946-1971

Details

Category:: Water Transport

Object Number:: 1971-510/2

Materials:: aluminium, brass, cotton, metal, paint and wood (unknown)

Measurements:: overall: 1035 mm x 3200 mm x 335 mm,
crate: 1430 mm x 750 mm x 3420 mm, 212.5 kg

type:: sailing vessel and model - representation

credit:: BT Museum; General Post Office

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