Details
Object ID 001339
Object Name Acoustic Loudhailer
Object Desc A green, metal loudhailer, painted red in its interior. Still retains its original handle. Thought to have been manufactured in the early 20th century.
Collection General Collection
Accession # SHENE.2022.342
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General Category History
Category Coastguard
Source Brixham Maritime Museum
Source Category Donation
Accession Date AUG 18,2022
Credit/Acknowledgement Brixham Maritime Museum
Location Unlocated
Object Date Early 20th Century
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Status In Store
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Conditions
Date FEB 9,2023
Summary Good
Assessor Troy Lee Wibberley
Notes Item is generally in good condition. Minor blemishes across the surface and the interior. Paint is slightly chipped around the mouthpiece and the rim of the main horn. There is a small hole in the top of the loudhailer which has accumulated a small degree of rust. There is an original accession lable on the back of the handle reading "1984/183" There is a small dent on the right hand side.