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An unusual diorama depicting the river car ferry Islander about to dock,
with cars and passengers, the ferry with wheel-house, stayed funnel, passenger accommodation and car deck, the shore with cars and passengers waiting to board, the ferryman's house, another ferry on the slip-way with appropriate material beside, and another moored, the whole mounted on a painted riverscape and shoreline base, mahogany plinth and brass-bound glazed case. Measurements overall -- 10½ x 19¼in. (26.7 x 49cm.)
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with cars and passengers, the ferry with wheel-house, stayed funnel, passenger accommodation and car deck, the shore with cars and passengers waiting to board, the ferryman's house, another ferry on the slip-way with appropriate material beside, and another moored, the whole mounted on a painted riverscape and shoreline base, mahogany plinth and brass-bound glazed case. Measurements overall -- 10½ x 19¼in. (26.7 x 49cm.)
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