ship's bell maid of orleans

Made:
1948

Ship's bell, brass, British Railways (Southern Region), inscribed "Maid of Orleans", on softwood stand, from the Twin-Screw Steamship Maid of Orleans, built by Wm. Denny & Bros Ltd, Dumbarton, 1948, withdrawn 1976.

Details

Category:
Railway Shipping
Object Number:
1992-7399
type:
bell
credit:
Pugh, J.D.

Parts

Brass ship's bell, British Railways (Southern Region) - 'Maid of Orleans'

Brass ship's bell, British Railways (Southern Region) - 'Maid of Orleans'

Ship's bell, brass, British Railways (Southern Region), inscribed 'Maid of Orleans', on softwood stand, from the Twin-Screw Steamship Maid of Orleans, built by Wm. Denny & Bros Ltd, Dumbarton, 1948, withdrawn 1976.

Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy)
Object Number:
1992-7399/1
type:
bell
Wooden Stand for Ship's Bell

Wooden Stand for Ship's Bell

Wooden stand for ship's bell, two supporting structures with diagonal cross bracing, connected by joining frame at the top and base, top frame has metal fittings which would have supported the bell.

Object Number:
1992-7399/2
type:
stand