Blotter made from H.M.S. 'Victory'
A blotter covered in black leather. A panel of oak on the front, inset with a silver naval crown and an inscribed scroll. On scroll: 'PART OF THE FRAME OF HMS VICTORY.' Contains a newspaper cutting from the Morning Post dated October 22 1928 depicting HMS Victory. Also, an envelope which contains a handwritten note and a typed letter regarding the blotter.
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Object Details
ID: | REL0603 |
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Collection: | Relics |
Type: | blotter |
Display location: | Not on display |
Vessels: | Victory (1765) |
Date made: | Before 1898 |
People: | Ernest; Alberta |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 18 mm x 257 mm x 381 mm |