Burton caravan
R. J. Amphlett
Category
Models
Date
1990 - 1999
Materials
Brass, Glass, Hardwood, Steel, Textile
Measurements
490 x 254 mm; 407 mm (Length)
Place of origin
Abertillery
Order this imageCollection
National Trust Carriage Museum
NT 272659
Summary
1/8th accurate scale model of an early Burton gypsy style Caravan in the E I Williams Museum in the Forest of Dean made by R.J. Amphlett of Abertillery, Wales. The upper body is mainly in dark green with a light green underbody and wheels and a white roof. The body is highly decorated with floral motifs. The inside is fully furnished. This caravan has underslung wheels affording maximum floor space.
Makers and roles
R. J. Amphlett, maker