Case 48 - Attack on Sydney
Title
Case 48 - Attack on Sydney
Audience
Case 48
Collection Items
Miniature sculpture of Vernon monument
Bronze resin cast miniature of the Vernon monument (commemorating the site previously occupied by HMS Vernon (Royal Navy) in Portsmouth, Hants). Sculpture is of a diver pushing/clearing a mine from an underwater wreckage. Bottom side of sculpture is…
Japanese Navy Dagger
Lacquered wood and copper alloy deocrative scabbard with belt rings; ferrous metal blade possibly chrome plated; ray skin covered wooden handle with copper alloy wire wrapping and decorative rivet
Horn from a Japanese Hertz Horn Mine
large bung ( bottle stopper ) with glass bulb embedded in top
The raising of Japanese Miniature Submarine in 1942
Sepia photograph printed as postcard, no hand written inscription