For hours a day, George Karitianos sits at a workbench in the corner of his garage and applies immense patience and tiny tools to an extraordinary avocation. "I've been going nuts with this," he said, ...
A fascinating exhibition exploring the history of ship models and the evolution in shipbuilding design opens at the Scottish Maritime Museum on Irvine Harbourside on Saturday. ‘Ship Models - A History ...
Powerful storms wreak havoc on people’s lives, forcing them to pick up the pieces and gradually move on. That’s certainly true for Jack Pesso, whose handcrafted collection of model ships was damaged ...
You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. BOSTON – If you are headed to Boston over February vacation week, ...
The Independence Seaport Museum is preparing to unveil a new permanent exhibit of battleships and steamboats that could comfortably fit on a bookshelf. "Small but Mighty!: Models, Toys and Miniature ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. DONALD McNarry, considered by model ship enthusiasts to be the master of ''extreme'' miniature shipbuilding, has died in England. He was ...
“All the old wooden boat builders are disappearing fast in Britain. Lovely to see a model of one,” reads a feedback on a social media post about a miniature sail boat. “He’s talking about the ‘Dragon’ ...
The tiny warship was carved crudely from pieces of bone, its gun holes scraped out with fragments of glass, its rigging strung with human hair. It was fashioned from primitive materials, yet the ...