Place | Europe: United Kingdom |
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Accession Number | REL23622 |
Collection type | Heraldry |
Object type | Heraldry |
Physical description | China |
Maker |
Lancaster & Son Ltd |
Place made | United Kingdom: England |
Date made | c1940-1941 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Small patriotic china dish : Great Britain, Second World War
Description
Small square dish, with an image of a British bulldog on a Union Jack with ships and aircraft in the background. Above the image is written 'Britain's Challenge' and below 'Come On!!'. The bottom of the dish is stamped a maker's mark, 'ENGLISH WARE / LANCASTERS LTD. / HANLEY / ENGLAND'.
History / Summary
Small patriotic souvenir dish. It features the tenacious British bulldog, used to portray the courage and spirit of Britain during the Second World War.