Details
A detailed and unusual diorama depicting a typical waterfront scene circa 1920. Measurements overall -- 19 x 38½in (48.3 x 97.8cm)
With details including three fishing schooners all fully rigged and with extensive deck detailing; buildings include the fish warehouse, grocery, chandlery and other stores, offices and various sheds; on the wharf areas are anchors, capstans, lifeboats, dories, ladders, casks, piles of lumber, rudders, oars and other items associated with sailing ship's and fishing. Further details include trees, a railway track with locomotive and freight cars and piles. Mahogany base and brass bound glazed case.
With details including three fishing schooners all fully rigged and with extensive deck detailing; buildings include the fish warehouse, grocery, chandlery and other stores, offices and various sheds; on the wharf areas are anchors, capstans, lifeboats, dories, ladders, casks, piles of lumber, rudders, oars and other items associated with sailing ship's and fishing. Further details include trees, a railway track with locomotive and freight cars and piles. Mahogany base and brass bound glazed case.