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Description: | Scale: Unknown. A sectional model depicting the stern of HMS 'Queen' (1839), a first rate 110-gun warship. The port stern quarter has been depicted in frame and the starboard stern quarter has been depicted fully planked and painted in realistic colours and with its gallery. The model has been carved in wood and painted in realistic colours. The inside of the model has been painted in yellow ochre throughout. The port quarter frames have been painted in two shades of brown and detailed to resemble wood, and the spaces between the frames, together with the gun port apertures and doorways, have been painted black. The starboard quarter has been painted black with three white bands along the gun decks. There two brackets fixed to the model for wall-mounting. There are two paper labels applied to the starboard quarter, one of which reads "879".
CA: BAB.In the 1876 Royal Naval Museum Catalogue pg 32, Victory, Case 40, No 60 is a reference 'Stern of HMS Queen' with Not in catalogue and No 534 as references to the 1869 South Kensington Catalogue. There is a South Kensington reference 'NO.534 DIV E CLASS I' though its not known how this was obtained.
caption: Design sectional model - HMS 'Queen'
caption: Design sectional model - HMS Queen | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | Greenwich Ship models : their purpose and development from 1650 to the present : illustrated from the ship model collection of the National Maritime Museum Queen (1839) models (representations) Naval Models Catalogue sectional models South Kensington Museum | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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