plaque

Description
Large wooden plaque painted gold and black. Shield shaped panel shows a view of the Forth Rail Bridge above a striped white and blue river. The word "FORTH" occurs above, and a small brass plaque below contains a commemorative inscription.
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Signature & date
plaque:"Presented by/ The Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty/ to the Burgh of Falkirk/ to commemorate the adoption of/ HMS Forth/ during Warship Week May 3oth 1942"
Associated date
1942
Associated person
Associated notes
Warship week.
Measurement type, part and reading
Dimensions:0 - Whole:L 77cm (L 2' 6 5/16")
Dimensions:0 - Whole:W 58cm (W 1' 10 13/16")
Dimensions:0 - Whole:D 6cm (D 2 3/8")
Accession number
1999-011-001

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