Cigarillo tin

Tin containing several cigarillos. A depiction of the liner 'Lusitania' is painted on the lid, with the Cunard house flag and 'Cunard Line' in gold lettering. In pocket of passenger Cyril Grinsted (1888-1974) when he was saved after the loss of the 'Lusitania', torpedoed 7 May 1915.

Object Details

ID: ZBA1637
Collection: Relics
Type: Cigarillo tin
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Lusitania 1906 [RMS]
Date made: ca.1915
People: Grinsted, Cyril; Cunard Line
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 15 x 82 x 72 mm