- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Metropolitan Railway ticket used in World War I. [MJD 24/02/2010]
- Long description
- Metropolitan Railway ticket used in World War I. The ticket is printed in black ink with a red background. The ticket is number 85147. [MJD 24/02/2010]
- Cultural groups
- French
- Date / Period
- Date made: Circa 1917
- Date collected
- circa 1917
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1934
- Materials and processes
- Material Paper Plant, Material Ink, Process Printed, Process Perforated
- Dimensions
- Width: max 82 mm frame, Length: max 106 mm frame
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1934.56.1
- Research and responses
See Philip N. Grover and Christopher Morton, 'Hottot Collection', Congo Journey: Photographs and Documents from Robert Hottot's Expedition to Central Africa, 1908-9 [website], (published online 12 January 2006) http://www.prm.ox.ac.uk/congojourney/robert-hottot-expedition-mission-collection-resources-bibliography.htm.
Search terms: Currency, Transport and Travel, Token
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