HMS Albion (1842); Warship; 2nd rate; 90 guns

Scale: Unknown. Sectional design model depicting the port stern of HMS 'Albion' (1842) made entirely of wood and painted in realistic colours. The model is carved from a solid block onto which the main frames are painted in dark brown. The filling frames are not shown, the voids being painted black. The disposition of gunports, entry ports and windows are shown. The front and side section faces together with the stylised poop are painted a uniform brown. The wale and a section of planking above it are shown in posiiton and painted black.

Object Details

ID: SLR2255
Collection: Ship models
Type: Stern model; Sectional model; Waterline model; Half block model; Half frame model
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Vessels: Albion (1842)
Date made: Unknown
People: South Kensington Museum
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London.
Measurements: Overall model: 196 mm x 221 mm x 162 mm
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