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Dockyards, buildings, and topography
Exploration and research vessels
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Accommodation model
aerospace transport: aircraft: helicopter
aerospace transportation equipment: spacecraft
Aircraft plotting instrument
armament accessory: model, gun turret(working)
armament accessory: turret, gun
Astro-computograph
astronomical t&e: planisphere
Bearing Plate
Block model
Bow model
Builder's, Full hull model
building: shipyard
Case
Clock case
Collage
commemorative artifact: case, clock
Course indicator
Course indicator - submarine
Cross-staff
Cross staff
curve
Cutaway model
data processing t&e: computing instrument, navigational: astro-computograph
data processing t&e: computing instrument: indicator, station speed & distance
data processing t&e: computing instrument: rule, slide
Deck Engine Cover
Design, Full hull model
Display case
documentary artifact: globe, celestial: globe, star
documentary artifact: model, binnacle
documentary artifact: model, gas production platform(cutaway: decked: equipped: scenic)
documentary artifact: model, instructional: waterline model(bow: decked: equipped: scenic: stern)
documentary artifact: model, instructional: waterline model(decked: equipped: scenic: stern)
documentary artifact: model, topographic(scenic)
documentary artifact: sweep table
drafting t&e: curve
drafting t&e: rule, parallel
drafting t&e: set square, marine(protractor set square)
Drawing
Equipment model
Equipment model; Tractor model
Equipment modelTractor model
Full hull exhibition model
Full hull model
Full hull model
Full hull model; Case
Full hull model; Cutaway model
Full hull model; Display case
Full hull model; Plank-on-frame
Full hull model; Plank-on-frame; Rigged model
Full hull model; Plank-on-frame; Rigged model; Sails set
Full hull model; Plated model; Rigged model; Scenic model
Full hull model; Plated model; Rigged model; Scenic model
Full hull model; Rigged model
Full hull model; Rigged model; Accommodation model
Full hull model; Rigged model; Miniature model
Full hull model; Rigged model; Plank-on-frame
Full hull model; Rigged model; Sails furled; Plated model
Full hull model; Rigged model; Sails furled; Scenic model
Full hull model; Rigged model; Sails set
Full hull model; Rigged model; Sails set; Accommodation model
Full hull model; Rigged model; Sails set; Scenic model
Full hull model; Rigged model; Scenic model
Full hull model; Scenic model
Full hull model; Scenic model; Waterline model
Full hull shipbuilder’s exhibition model
Gun model
Gun turret model
Hull
Instructional, Waterline model
International Finn Class
land transport: model, tractor
land transport: model, trailer
land transport: tractor (RNLI)
land transport: trailer (RNLI)
Marine set square
Memorial wreath
Miniature model
Model
model
Model binnacle
Navigational globe
Ordnance model
Ordnance model; Equipment model; Gun model
original art: medallion, portrait
other structure: gas production platform
other structure: oil field
other structure: platform, production
Parallel rule
personal gear: chest, sea
Planisphere
Plank-on-frame
Plank-on-frameFull hull model
Plated model
Plotting arm
Plotting arm - aircraft
Portrait medallion
Position plotter
Racing Dinghy
Racing Dinghy; International Finn Class
Radar plotter
Rigged model
Rigged modelFull hull model
Rigged model model
Rigged modelWaterline model
Sailor's work, Waterline model
Sails furled
Sails set
Scenic, Full hull model
Scenic model
Scenic model; Full hull model
Scenic model; Topographic model
Scenic modelScenic, Full hull model
Scenic modelTopographic model
Scenic modelWaterline model
Sea chest
Sectional model
Sectional model; Bow model; Stern model; Equipment model; Scenic model
Sectional model; Stern model; Equipment model; Scenic model
Shade
ship model
Slide rule
Star identifier
Star plotter
Star plotter altitude ruler
Station, speed and distance indicator
Station speed & distance indicator
Stern model
surveying & navigational t&e: bearing instrument
surveying & navigational t&e: cross staff
surveying & navigational t&e: indicator, course
surveying & navigational t&e: indicator, course(submarine torpedo aiming calculator)
surveying & navigational t&e: model, exhibition: full hull model(cutaway: decked: equipped)
surveying & navigational t&e: plotting instrument, aircraft
surveying & navigational t&e: plotting instrument: identifier, star
surveying & navigational t&e: plotting instrument: plotter, position
surveying & navigational t&e: plotting instrument: plotter, radar
surveying & navigational t&e: radar equipment, marine: unit, display(radio receiver & DF aerial)
surveying & navigational t&e: service vessel: buoy, large automatic navigational (LANBY)
surveying & navigational t&e: sextant
Topographical model
Topographical modelWaterline model
Topographic model
Topographic model:
Topographic model: Denny's Shipyard, Dumbarton
Topographic model; Scenic model
Tractor model
Trailer model
Unit, display
Wall mounted embroidery
Wall mounted sailor's collar
Waterline
Waterline model
Waterline model; Accommodation model
Waterline model; Block model; Rigged model
Waterline model; Cutaway model; Rigged model; Plank-on-frame
Waterline model; Rigged model
Waterline model; Rigged model; Sails furled
Waterline model; Rigged model; Sails furled; Scenic model
Waterline model; Rigged model; Sails set
Waterline model; Scenic model
Waterline modelRigged model
water transport: cargo vessel
water transport: cargo vessel: clipper
water transport: cargo vessel: coaster
water transport: cargo vessel: deck cargo, diving support
water transport: cargo vessel: pipe carrier
water transport: cargo vessel: tanker
water transport: cargo vessel: timber carrier
water transport: cargo vessel: wherry (Norfolk)
water transport: exploration/research vessel: mobile drilling unit, semi-submersible
water transport: exploration/research vessel: yacht
water transport: fighting vessel: aircraft carrier (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: assault ship (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: battleship (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: destroyer (Argentina)
water transport: fighting vessel: destroyer (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: fishing vessel, motor (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: frigate (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: galley (replica)
water transport: fighting vessel: minesweeper
water transport: fighting vessel: offshore patrol (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: submarine (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: tanker, armed
water transport: fighting vessel: warship (Spanish)
water transport: fishing vessel: dory (Portuguese)
water transport: fishing vessel: drift net boat
water transport: fishing vessel: driver, mackerel (St Ives)
water transport: fishing vessel: seine net
water transport: fishing vessel: trawler
water transport: fishing vessel: trawler, offshore standby
water transport: fishing vessel: trawler, stern
water transport: model, design: full hull model(cutaway: decked: equipped)
water transport: model, design: full hull model(decked)
water transport: model, design: full hull model(decked: equipped)
water transport: model, exhibition: accommodation model(cutaway: decked: equipped: midship: scenic)
water transport: model, exhibition: full hull model(decked: equipped)
water transport: model, exhibition: full hull model(decked: equipped: rigged)
water transport: model, exhibition: full hull model(decked: equipped: rigged: sails furled: scenic)
water transport: model, exhibition: full hull model(decked: equipped: rigged: sails set)
water transport: model, exhibition: full hull model(decked: equipped: scenic)
water transport: model, exhibition: waterline model(decked: equipped)
water transport: model, exhibition: waterline model(decked: equipped: rigged)
water transport: model, exhibition: waterline model(decked: equipped: rigged: sails furled: scenic)
water transport: model, exhibition: waterline model(decked: equipped: rigged: sails set)
water transport: model, exhibition: waterline model(decked: equipped: rigged: scenic)
water transport: model, exhibition: waterline model(decked: equipped: scenic)
water transport: model, instructional: full hull model(cutaway: decked: equipped: rigged: sails set)
water transport: model, instructional: full hull model(decked: equipped: rigged: sails set: scenic)
water transport: model, vessel: full hull model(decked: equipped)
water transport: motor vessel
water transport: motor vessel: single screw
water transport: motor vessel: twin screw
water transport: nuclear-powered vessel
water transport: nuclear-powered vessel: screw, twin
water transport: passenger/cargo vessel: container ship, break bulk
water transport: passenger/cargo vessel: liner
water transport: passenger vessel
water transport: passenger vessel: mailship
water transport: recreation vessel
water transport: recreation vessel: trimaran, cruising
water transport: sailing vessel
water transport: sailing vessel: barge, mule rigged
water transport: sailing vessel: barge, spritsail
water transport: sailing vessel: barque
water transport: sailing vessel: barque (Finnish)
water transport: sailing vessel: barque, 4 masted
water transport: sailing vessel: barquentine
water transport: sailing vessel: brigantine
water transport: sailing vessel: dory
water transport: sailing vessel: schooner
water transport: sailing vessel: schooner, 4 masted
water transport: sailing vessel: ship, 3 masted
water transport: sailing vessel: ship, 4 masted clipper
water transport: sailing vessel: wherry (Norfolk)
water transport: service vessel: barge, captain's
water transport: service vessel: barge, pile driving crane
water transport: service vessel: barge, pipe-laying (semi-submersible)
water transport: service vessel: cutter, pilot (Bristol Channel)
water transport: service vessel: dredger, cutter suction hopper
water transport: service vessel: emergency support vessel
water transport: service vessel: factory ship, line fishing (Portuguese)
water transport: service vessel: launch, police (Thames)
water transport: service vessel: lifeboat
water transport: service vessel: pinnace, admiralty
water transport: service vessel: tanker, fleet replenishment (RFA)
water transport: service vessel: tug
water transport: service vessel: tug, river
water transport: service vessel: tug, salvage
water transport: steam vessel
water transport: steam vessel: paddle-wheel
water transport: steam vessel: screw, single
water transport: steam vessel: screw, twin
water transport: steam vessel: tunnel stern
water transport: steam vessel: yacht
water transport component: bow
water transport component: galley
water transport component: midship: deckhouse, poop
water transport component: model, exhibition: accommodation model(cutaway: midship: scenic)
water transport component: stern
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carved
chromium
coating: gilt
coating: paint
coating: varnish
copper
cotton
cotton thread
fabric
felt
fibreglass
foam
gilt
glass
gold
gravel
hemp
ink
inorganic
inorganic: modelling compound
inorganic: rubber
laminate
laminated
lime
linen
mahogany
metal
metal: alloy
metal: aluminium
metal: brass
metal: chrome
metal: copper
metal: gold
metal: lead
metal: silver
metal: silver plate
metal: stainless steel
metal: steel
moulded
nylon
organic
organic: cardboard
organic: cotton
organic: hemp
organic: paper
organic: rope
organic: rubber
organic: silk
paint
paint,
paper
pearwood
perspex
plaster
plastic
Plastic, fibreglass, brass, paint, perspex
polyvinyl chloride (PVC)
printed paper
ribbon
rubber
sand
scale: 1:12
silk
silver
steel
synthetic
synthetic: fibreglass
synthetic: melomine
synthetic: nylon
synthetic: perspex
synthetic: plastic
synthetic: resin
varnish
vinyl
wood
wood, perspex, human hair, felt. Colour light brown, brown, black, white, red.
wood: cedar
wood: plywood
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Display - Polar Worlds Gallery
Display - Sea Things Gallery
Display - Tudor and Stuart Seafarers Gallery
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Alderson, John Frederick
Babb, Philip
Bassett-Lowke Ltd
Blundell Rules Ltd
Bowers, Paul
Bradley, Donald
Bradley, Kenneth
Bradley, Ross
Britten, Kenneth
Brown, Alan Leonard
Buxton, Michael K.
Davey, Max T.
Decca
Dennert & Pape
Devonport, M. C. D.
Elliott Bros
Ernst Schotte & Co
Evans, John
Fairey Marine Ltd
Foster, Launcelot H.
George Philip & Son Ltd
Glossop, John D. J.
Glossop, Julian B.
Greenwich Instruments Ltd
Hawksley, Rozanne
Haynes, John R.
Head, D. De
I. R. Amis Ltd
John Samuel White and Co. Ltd
Jones Buckie Slip & Shipyard
Kelvin & Hughes Ltd
KOSMO, Korean and Scientific Models, Ltd
Lawrence, Ian
Lees, James
Milne, Peter
Ough, Norman A.
Precision Engineers Ltd
Rickard Sarby, Rickard
Robertson, Brian
Roe, John
Scale Model International
Scan Globe
Souter and Sons; Renato Levi
Technical Models Ltd
Thatcher, Kelvin
Thorp Modelmakers
Tirlings, E.
Unknown
Waller, Alan Jesse Charles
Webster Navigational Aids
Wray, David
Wray, David C.
Wride, Philip
Yarrow
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Ashdon, Essex, England
Bath
Berkhamsted
Berlin
Birmingham
Bolehill
Bolehill, Derbyshire
Brightlingsea
Busan, Korea
Cardiff, South Glamorgan, Wales
Chatham
Colchester
Cowes
Emsworth, Hampshire, England
England
Essex
Germany
Greenwich
Hamburg
Hove, East Sussex, England
Linton
London
Mary Tavy
Northampton
On board HMS Ramillies (1916)
Royal Tunbridge Wells
Stockport
Stoke Fleming
Totnes, Devon, England
United Kingdom
Unknown
Washington
Watford
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Founding of the Royal Observatory, 1675
Mahdist War: Siege of Khartoum, 1884
Sunday Times Gold Cup, 1963
Voyage of the Mayflower, 1620
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Vessels
Accumulator (1955)
Alacrity (1974)
Argus (1938)
BA 372 (active 1960)
Balmoral (1986)
British Gratitude (1942)
Cariad (1904)
Centurion (1892)
Cleopatra (1964)
Coriolanus (1876)
Cragmoor (1947)
Cutty Sark (1869)
Daring (1932)
Eagle (1946)
Ebenezer 1867
Engadine 1940
Englishman 1965
Fearless 1963
Forties Charlie (1976)
Fox (1855)
Frideborg 1866
Frideborg 1886
Glenalmond 1966
Glenfinlas 1966
Great Britain
Great Britain (1843)
Hammond Innes 1973
Harvest Gold
Helini 1892
Hollywood 1951
Hydrofield Jaguar 27 1980
Iolair fl.1978
Joseph Conrad 1957
Lanby 1 1969
Landina 1935
Leeds Castle fl.1981
Llangibby Castle 1929
Marie BA211 fl.1960
Mark Lane (1923)
Mayflower 1615
Mendoza 1929
Moshulu 1904
Pembrokshire 1966
Putt fl.1976
Radnorshire 1966
Ramillies (1916)
Reliant (1907)
Rocket (1942)
Royal Eagle 1932
Royal Sovereign (1948)
Salvonia (1951)
Scotsman (1969)
Sea Conquest (1976)
Seawolf (1959)
St. Lawrence 1910
Stena Piper 1976
Sulair fl.1976
Sultana 1768
Sun XXI 1959
Superb 1974
Triune 30 1966
Valhalla fl.1976
Viking Piper (1975)
Volant 1867
Waterwitch (1871)
Wendur 1884
Will Everard (1925)
Windsor Castle 1959
WS Thor (1974)
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Austin & Pickersgill Ltd
British Petroleum Development Ltd
British Trawlers Federation Ltd
Britten, Kenneth
Buxton, Michael K.
Carr, Frank George Griffith
Daniel, Christopher St John Hume
Davey, Max T.
F. T. Everard & Sons Ltd
Flamsteed, Reverend John
Hunter, Alan
I. R. Amis Ltd
John Samuel White and Co. Ltd
Marchand, David Le
Ministry of Defence
Roe, Michael Thomas
Saffery-Cooper, Brian
Sea Containers Services Limited
The Corporation of Trinity House
Ward-Harris, J. G.
Watts, Philip
William Denny and Brothers Limited
Yarrow & Co Ltd
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SS Great Britain(1843); Passenger vessel; Passenger/cargo vessel (Waterline model; Cutaway model; Rigged model; Plank-on-frame)
Balmoral 16/21 (1986); Semi-submersible floating production vessel (Scenic model; Full hull model)
Service vessel; Steam pinnace (Full hull model)
Frideborg(1866); Cargo vessel (Waterline model; Rigged model; Sails furled; Scenic model)
Helmi (1892); Merchant vessel; Cargo vessel; Three-masted barque (Accommodation model)
Glenalmond (1966); Cargo vessel (Full hull model)
Star plotter
Battenberg's Course Indicator Mark III (Station, speed and distance indicator)
Parallel rule
Position plotter
Seawolf K65 (Racing Dinghy; International Finn Class)
Ordnance model; Equipment model; Gun model
Star identifier
Star plotter altitude ruler
Model binnacle
Webster Astro-Computograph (Astro-computograph)
Norfolk wherry (Full hull model; Rigged model; Sails set)
Full hull model; Plank-on-frame; Rigged model
Landina (fl 1935); Cargo vessel; Coaster (Full hull model; Rigged model; Accommodation model)
Marine set square
Cutty Sark(1869); Merchant vessel; Clipper; Tea (Full hull model; Rigged model; Miniature model)
Seawolf K65 (Hull)
Aircraft plotting instrument
Plotting arm - aircraft
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