A detailed waterline model of the R.R.S. 'Discovery' built by R.A. Wilson with bound masts, spars with foot ropes and hand holds, standing and running rigging, carved figurehead, anchors, capstan, deck rails, companionways, deck houses, belaying rails and pins, hatch, bilge pumps, stayed funnel, engine room lights, helm and binnacle, six lifeboats with bottom boards, thwarts and oars, two in davits and other details, finished in black, white and varnish and mounted on a painted, moulded seascape. Brass bound glazed case -- 21¼ x 40in. (54 x 101.5cm.)