Model of a Gun Port of a Floating Battery, Model of a part of the ship's wall with a gun gate, on a floorboard. On the outside, two heavy plates are placed on a row of wheels, over which they can slide back and forth. The plates are provided with a toothed rail at the rear: for both plates there is a gear wheel, operated from the inside with a crank, to move the plates back and forth. Scale 1:10 (derived)., anonymous, Netherlands, 1861, wood (plant material), brass (alloy), h cm × w cm × d cm


Model of a Gun Port of a Floating Battery, Model of a part of the ship's wall with a gun gate, on a floorboard. On the outside, two heavy plates are placed on a row of wheels, over which they can slide back and forth. The plates are provided with a toothed rail at the rear: for both plates there is a gear wheel, operated from the inside with a crank, to move the plates back and forth. Scale 1:10 (derived)., anonymous, Netherlands, 1861, wood (plant material), brass (alloy), h cm × w cm × d cm


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