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 29.3 cm × w 52.6 cm × d 24.6 cm
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Model, Gun Port, Floating Battery, part, ship's wall, gun gate, floorboard, outside, two heavy plates, placed, row, wheels, slide back, forth, plates, provided, toothed rail, rear, gear wheel, operated, inside, crank, move, plates back, Scale 1, 10, derived, Netherlands, 1861, wood, plant material, brass, alloy
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