mardi 22 octobre 2013

Britannia ( G.Lenox Watson 1893 )

Model at scale 1/40 of a race cutter build in Scotland in 1893 for Prince of Walls. On its 43 years career,the Royal yacht took part in 635 races and won 231 victories.
Before dying its last owner Georges V prefered to sink it out at sea,rather than deliver it to scrapyard. It was the masterpiece of G.Lennox Watson.
Pear-tree,iroko-amaranth-doucier

950 x 250




half marine structure of G.Lenox watson Britannia 1893

vendu


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http://www.k1britannia.org/galleries/historical/

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