A-M-A-Z-I-N-G. No, seriously. HMS Victory in oak.

Friday, 23 March 2012 01:02
aletheiafelinea: moving gif; a pencil drawing of a human eye shutting and then opening as a cat eye that shuts to open as the human one again, the cycle repeats endlessly (Default)
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Ian G. Brennan carved HMS Victory from an oak timber being formerly a part of the original ship.
Not just a glued model. A sculpture. The keel, sails, rigging, armament.









See more photos and read the story of the carving here: http://www.victorysculpture.com/

*goes away to crosspost on [livejournal.com profile] anything_aos*

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Date: 2012-03-23 03:30 (UTC)
From: [identity profile] eglantine-br.livejournal.com
Wow. That is amazing.

Date: 2012-03-23 09:00 (UTC)
From: [identity profile] anteros-lmc.livejournal.com
What an extraordinary thing! I real labour of love.

Date: 2012-03-23 16:28 (UTC)
From: [identity profile] moth2fic.livejournal.com
Thank you so much for linking to this. I have read the article and bookmarked it for later re-reading. Lovely!
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