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Porcelain cup and jug from the SS Gairsoppa

The Postal Museumcirca. 1940

The Postal Museum

The Postal Museum
London, United Kingdom

During the Second World War, the SS Gairsoppa carried all the accessories needed for its crew to enjoy a cup of tea. This porcelain cup and jug are all with the British India Steam Navigation Company logo, ‘BISN’, and were custom made in Staffordshire for on-board use.

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  • Title: Porcelain cup and jug from the SS Gairsoppa
  • Creator: The Postal Museum
  • Date Created: circa. 1940
  • Rights: Photo copyright held by The Postal Museum
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