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The museum’s collection totals approximately 32,000 artifacts, equally divided between works of art and three-dimensional objects. The scope of the collection is international and includes miniature ship models, scrimshaw, maritime paintings, decorative arts, carved figureheads, working steam engines, and the world's only known Kratz-built steam calliope. [4]
Archer and his wife, would use the acquired 800 acres (3.2 km 2) to develop a museum and park that would come to hold 61,000 square feet (5,700 m 2) of exhibition galleries, a research library, a 167-acre (676,000 m 2) lake, a five-mile (8 km) shoreline trail with fourteen bridges, and over 35,000 maritime artifacts from around the globe.
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Newport News is home to The Mariners' Museum and Park. The museum is located at 100 Museum Drive in Newport News, Virginia. (1994) Aerial view of the Newport News shipyard. Visible in the drydocks are USS Long Beach and USNS Gilliland. On July 11, 1900, the Virginia League folded after Petersburg and Richmond had already folded in mid-June.
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Thomas H. Willis (1845-June 1, 1925) was a Danish-born American artist who combined marine art, folk art, and needlework in his portraits of American and European sailing ships, steamers, pilot boats and yachts.
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The Mariners' Museum, Newport News, Virginia The USS Lancaster Eagle is a figurehead that was carved in 1880-1881 by John Haley Bellamy for the USS Lancaster . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The eagle is currently owned by and displayed at the Mariners' Museum in Newport News, Virginia .