Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Willows 2 Airship model

Model of the Willows II airship set in landscape scene (original airship was built in 1910 in East Moors, Cardiff). Scale 1:43 (7mm-1ft).

Ernest Willows, born in Cardiff, was the first person to cross the Channel from England to France and was an outstanding pioneer of airships in Britain, making many pioneering journeys. He died in a balloon accident.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

86.167I

Measurements

Length (mm): 855
Width (mm): 630
Height (mm): 1035

Categories

South Glamorgan 1910s
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