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Accession Number NWHRM : 5206
Description
viewer, or Stanhope peep, bone, in the form of a cross; engraved with six decorative circles and cuts; there is a small hole to the top of the cross for attaching to a chain or rosary; the image in the viewer is of six scenes of the areas of the Somme
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Viewer, (Stanhope peep) Bone. The tiny image seen through the viewer comprises six images of the Somme during the First World War, 1914-1919.
Department
Royal Norfolk Regimental Museum