An exhibition standard 50ft:1in scale model of the Union Castle Line T.S. 'Braemar Castle', built by R. Chapman with masts, derricks and rigging, anchors, winch, awning staunchions, bollards, deck winches, hatches, deck rails, companionways, superstructure with bridge, fans, ventilators, passenger accomodation, life boats, wind shields, swimming pool and much other fine detailing, the hull finished in Union Castle livery is mounted on a painted moulded seascape in a glazed case -- 6 x 17¼in. (15.2 x 43.8cm.)

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An exhibition standard 50ft:1in scale model of the Union Castle Line T.S. 'Braemar Castle', built by R. Chapman with masts, derricks and rigging, anchors, winch, awning staunchions, bollards, deck winches, hatches, deck rails, companionways, superstructure with bridge, fans, ventilators, passenger accomodation, life boats, wind shields, swimming pool and much other fine detailing, the hull finished in Union Castle livery is mounted on a painted moulded seascape in a glazed case -- 6 x 17¼in. (15.2 x 43.8cm.)
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This model was awarded Gold Medal, M.E. Exhibition, London, 1993.

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