solar still

Production date
Circa 1943
Description
Plastic flask shaped container, folded into a small plastic bag. Printed instructions. Carried by Allied aircraft during the Second World War in case of an emergency. See curator's comments.
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Department
Production date
Circa 1943
Signature & date
printing:sheet:"SOLAR STILL FOR THE PRODUCTION/ OF DRINKING WATER..."
Associated notes
This is the type of object that was kept in the stores at Grangemouth Airfield.
Measurement type, part and reading
Dimensions:0 - Whole:L 20cm (L 7 7/8")
Dimensions:0 - Whole:W 16cm (W 6 5/16")
Accession number
2004-003-008

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