Ordnance model; Gun model
Scale: circa 1:16. Working model of a field gun (1910), on a two carriage. The gun, carriage, axle and stubs are made in brass while the wheels are carved in wood and have a steel shoe around the circumference . Working parts include the breech loading mechanism and the toothed elevation fitting on the left hand side. The whole model is displayed in a modern wood and glass display case which is inscribed with "W88-21.10" and "Phipps Hornby".
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Object details
| ID: | SLR2991 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Ship models |
| Type: | Ordnance model; Gun model |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Date made: | 1910; Unknown |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Phipps Hornby Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall model: 180 x 422 x 155 mm; Original case and base: 260 x 527 x 260 mm |