Item 456 C
Description: PoW-made 3-mast sailing vessel in bottle, facing right. Octagon-shaped bottle.
From the Henderson Homefront Collection
Item 456 C, a ship in a bottle. (Photo by R J Henderson, Bottle from Henderson Homefront Collection)
Item 456 B
Description: PoW-made 3-mast sailing ship in full sail facing right in a 14-cm bottle. Village to the left back side. Bottle marked “Shilo, Mani–ba”.
From the Henderson Homefront Collection
Item 456 B - Ship in Bottle, script saying Shilo, Manitoba (letters missing). Henderson Collection.
Ship in a bottle, with two unusual features. The U-Boat is a very rare feature in this type of art, and the airplane on the wire shows the quality of the workmanship.
Description: The surfaced U-9 German Submarine and a 3-mast sailing vessel under full sail facing left. A Canadian airplane showing roundels flying separately above the U-Boat. Lighthouse and village in background. Has a 2 cm paint flake to the right side.
From Henderson Homefront Collection
Item 456 A – Ship in Bottle with U-Boat and Canadian Airplane (Henderson Collection)
Item 456 A 02 - Ship in Bottle - Detail (Henderson Collection)