Post Section from The Victoria
Datec. 1881
Dimensions9.5 x 9.5 x 22 cm
Credit LineGift of Carol Bycroft Southern, Nepean, Ontario, 1996
Object number1996.010.001
Label TextLondoner Bert Comfort cut this section of one of the between-decks posts from the wreck of the steamer, Victoria. He was one of a number of people who salvaged pieces of the vessel to keep as a souvenir of the tragedy. In 1881, Bert was about 10 years old.
NamePost
c. 1881
1916-1919
