Souvenir box
Small dark oak box carved as a book with sliding lid. The donor was told it was a souvenir of 'Princess Alice' which sunk in the Thames after a collision with 'Bywell Castle' on 3 September 1878.
Object Details
| ID: | REL0299 |
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| Collection: | Relics |
| Type: | Box |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Princess Alice (1865) |
| Date made: | 1878 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 2 7/8 in x 1 3/4 in x 3/4 in |