Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Bronze Age Gold from Wales

WAVE OF LIFE, full hull ship model

Taylor, Don (Mr) (Model maker)

Scale model (¼" = 1ft.) of paddle tug WAVE OF LIFE. Uncased.

The WAVE OF LIFE was built in 1872 in Newcastle. It was a tug which pulled ships out of Porthmadoc harbour during the second half of the nineteenth century.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

90.43I

Creation/Production

Taylor, Don (Mr)
Don Taylor was model maker and conservation officer at the Welsh Industrial and Maritime Museum, Cardiff.
Role: Model maker
Place: Cwmbran
Period: 04/1990

Acquisition

donation

Measurements

Length (mm): 600
Width (mm): 230
Height (mm): 430
Weight (kg): 3.25

Material

Wood
Brass
Copper

Categories

Steam (maritime) Maritime Wave of Life 1990s

Classification

water transportation transportation steam powered (water)
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