Title:
Treasure and Tragic Finds of the Beachcomber
Object ID:
2016.083.02
Object Name:
Postcard
Scope & Content:
Postcard from Devon, England. Features image of author Ken Small combing beach Slapton Sands, Devon with a metal detector. Slapton Sands was the site of WWII training disaster Exercise Tiger. A "pendant made from valuable antique jewellery" from long before WWII and a lost/recovered Sherman Tank from Exercise Tiger found at the beach are featured in front of the main photo.
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Back: Writing and Address
Front
Back: Writing and Address