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Description: | Scale: 1:48. A half block model of the starboard side of the cargo ship Morayshire (1875), made entirely in wood and partly painted in realistic colours. The hull is polished wood below the waterline and painted black above with details highlighted in unpainted wood. The fittings include a gold-painted figurehead and stump bowsprit. The model is displayed on a mahogany backboard. Inscribed on the backboard is ?Dobie & Co. Covan, Glasgow?.
CA: AAB.
caption: Morayshire (1875) - broadside
caption: Morayshire (1875) - three quarter bow and figurehead | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | Greenwich Morayshire 1875 Ship models : their purpose and development from 1650 to the present : illustrated from the ship model collection of the National Maritime Museum blocks models (representations) | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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