Detail View: Rylands Collection: Jumbo, Mascot of the HMS Iron Duke

Image Number: 
JRL16111086
Reference Number: 
WW1 Memorabilia, Box 1
Image Title: 
Jumbo, Mascot of the HMS Iron Duke
Date Created: 
20th century [early]
Description: 
Postcard: Jumbo, Mascot of the HMS Iron Duke. The reverse of the postcard details that Jumbo was sent by Mr Playfair [?] the big actor. however, some sources cite a 'Mrs Pearson' as the person who presented Jumbo to the HMS Iron Duke.
Keyword: 
British Navy; Battleship; Battleships; Bull dog; dog.
Language Code: 
eng-GB
Language: 
English
Subject: 
Great Britain. Royal Navy
Subject: 
Great Britain. Royal Navy--History--20th century
Subject: 
Great Britain. Royal Navy--Mascots
Category of Material: 
Photography
Sub-Category: 
Postcards
Support: 
Card
Time Period Covered: 
20th Century CE
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, UK
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work: 
The University of Manchester Library
Notes: 
WW1 Memorabilia, Box 1, Uncatalogued.
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2016-11-08
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2017-01
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB