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Accession no.: |
N: 945 |
Object name: |
Horlicks tablets |
Title: |
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Description: |
An empty short round tin originally containing 80 Horlicks tablets, manufactured by Horlick's Malted Milk Co. Ltd. of Slough and used on the British Graham Land Expedition 1934-37 (Penola). |
Classified name: |
SPRI theme |
food and nutrition
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Current place name |
Antarctica > British Antarctic Territory > Maritime Antarctic > Antarctic Peninsula
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UDC |
663.9
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Geographic UDC |
(*726.3)
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Getty AAT |
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Number of items: |
1 |
Full description: |
A short round metal tin originally containing Horlicks tablets (now empty). The tin has a brass-coloured coating, and an opening around the side which when undone enables the lid to be lifted off. One side of the tin is embossed 'HORLICK'S // 24 // HOUR // MALTED MILK // RATION // TABLETS'. Stuck to the other side is a circular paper label with blue printed text.
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Dimensions: |
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Height: 24mm, diameter: 97mm
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Associated expedition(s): |
- : British Graham Land Expedition 1934-37 (Penola) (1934 - 1937)
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