L0590-001

'Poderosa' (1875) Long Caption: Scale: 1:48. A half block model of the starboard side of the cargo ship 'Poderosa' (1875), made entirely in wood and painted in realistic colours. The hull is painted brick red below the waterline and black above. Fittings include a hatch cover, deck railings and aperture at the stern for a single propeller shaft. The model is fixed to a rectangular piece of untreated plywood. Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London Object: SLR1066 Artist: unknown Date: circa 1875 Medium: wood; brass; paint; varnish Size: 183 mm x 1638 mm x 115 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.