A LATE 19 T H CENTURY MIRROR-BACK HALF-BUILDER'S MODEL OF THE STERN WHEEL PADDLE STEAMER AYESHA AND PARBATTI BUILT BY BOW, McLACHLAN & C O., PAISLEY the upper deck with deck rails, awning stanchions with paper awning, open helm, deck housing and companionway; the lower deck with anchor davit, anchor winch, fairleads, bollards, coal shute covers, boiler with funnel and saftey valve extension pipe, deck lockers, hatch, hinged boarding gangway, deck rails, gunwhale-mounted winch, twin cylinder horizontal engine to covered stern paddle. The hull with tandem rudders is finished in pink and black with anodised and silver- plate deck fittings and mounted on a front-silvered mirror (some silver loss) within glazed mahogany case with silver plate engraved E.I.R. INDENT 369 OF 1893 /STERN WHEEL STEAMERS AYESHA AND PARBATTI DIMENSIONS LENGTH 110'-0" BREADTH 22'-0" DEPTH 4'-6" COMPOUND ENGINES CYL 15" AND 28" STROKE 3'-6" PRESSURE 120 L B S BOW McLAREN & C O Y ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS PAISLEY. Overall measurements -- 14¼ x 36 x 9in. (36.2 x 92 x 22.9cm.) See illustration
A LATE 19 T H CENTURY MIRROR-BACK HALF-BUILDER'S MODEL OF THE STERN WHEEL PADDLE STEAMER AYESHA AND PARBATTI BUILT BY BOW, McLACHLAN & C O., PAISLEY the upper deck with deck rails, awning stanchions with paper awning, open helm, deck housing and companionway; the lower deck with anchor davit, anchor winch, fairleads, bollards, coal shute covers, boiler with funnel and saftey valve extension pipe, deck lockers, hatch, hinged boarding gangway, deck rails, gunwhale-mounted winch, twin cylinder horizontal engine to covered stern paddle. The hull with tandem rudders is finished in pink and black with anodised and silver- plate deck fittings and mounted on a front-silvered mirror (some silver loss) within glazed mahogany case with silver plate engraved E.I.R. INDENT 369 OF 1893 /STERN WHEEL STEAMERS AYESHA AND PARBATTI DIMENSIONS LENGTH 110'-0" BREADTH 22'-0" DEPTH 4'-6" COMPOUND ENGINES CYL 15" AND 28" STROKE 3'-6" PRESSURE 120 L B S BOW McLAREN & C O Y ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS PAISLEY. Overall measurements -- 14¼ x 36 x 9in. (36.2 x 92 x 22.9cm.) See illustration
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