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 Post subject: Sculptor completes a model of HMS Victory after 17 years
PostPosted: Thu Oct 14, 2010 6:12 pm 
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http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article ... ds-newsxml - Amazing! Even the sails and rigging are carved from wood - and the wood is from an original oak beam removed from the lower gun deck of the Victory.

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 Post subject: Re: Sculptor completes a model of HMS Victory after 17 years
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And all carved from one section with no glue!

What an amazing piece of craftsmanship. Thanks for sharing.

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