A fine and detailed 1:24 scale static display model of the stern wheel river paddle steamer Guru (1882)
modelled by C. Emery with upper and lower decks, the upper with glazed wheelhouse, awning, navigation lamps and stove pipe, helm with chains, rods and cranks to twin rudders, deck and engine room lights, ladder and lifebelts, the lower deck with anchor with anchor davit and winch, glazed deckhouses, deckrails, life boat in davits with bottom boards, thwarts and oars, deck rings, firebuckets, bollards, coaling shute covers and other details. Power plant details include locomotive type boiler with chimney and whistle, fire door, lagged pipework, valves and safety valves mounted on an iron bedplate, twin horizontal cylinder longstroke engine, stern paddle wheel and other details. The hull, carved from the solid, is finished in brown and cream with a planked and varnished deck -- 19 x 50in. (48.2 x 127cm.) Carry box
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A fine and detailed 1:24 scale static display model of the stern wheel river paddle steamer Guru (1882)
modelled by C. Emery with upper and lower decks, the upper with glazed wheelhouse, awning, navigation lamps and stove pipe, helm with chains, rods and cranks to twin rudders, deck and engine room lights, ladder and lifebelts, the lower deck with anchor with anchor davit and winch, glazed deckhouses, deckrails, life boat in davits with bottom boards, thwarts and oars, deck rings, firebuckets, bollards, coaling shute covers and other details. Power plant details include locomotive type boiler with chimney and whistle, fire door, lagged pipework, valves and safety valves mounted on an iron bedplate, twin horizontal cylinder longstroke engine, stern paddle wheel and other details. The hull, carved from the solid, is finished in brown and cream with a planked and varnished deck -- 19 x 50in. (48.2 x 127cm.) Carry box
See illustration
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