Model of Part of the Roof of a Covered Slipway 1850 - 1860

This detailed wooden model, crafted by P. Dockheer between 1850 and 1860, depicts the roof structure of a covered slipway. The model showcases the intricate timber framework, demonstrating the complex engineering required to build such structures. The model, measuring 43.7 cm in height, 56 cm in width, and 15.5 cm in depth, is a testament to the artistry and skill of the model maker. The model provides insight into the construction techniques and architectural features of slipways during the mid-19th century.