Ship model

A model of the liner 'Titanic' 1912 in a blue-tinted, glass bottle. The model is made of wood with sewing thread rigging. The plaster sea is painted indicating the ship's wash. The vessel has yellow funnels and her hull is painted white. The ship is flying the White Star Line house flag and an American courtesy ensign. 'RMS Titanic E.P. de Groot 1975' is painted in white underneath the bottle. The base of the bottle is moulded '07l'.

Object Details

ID: ZBA3047
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Ship model
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Groot, E. P. de
Vessels: Titanic (1912)
Date made: 1975
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Lord-MacQuitty Collection. We regret that Museum enquiries have not been able to identify the copyright holder and would welcome any information that would help us update our records. Please contact the Picture Library.
Measurements: Overall: 292 x 75 mm
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