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Code: 19221
WW1 1916 Zeppelin Bomb Shrapnel London 1916.
A small section of shrapnel 5cm, retaining old ink label “Shrapnel form part of Tripland 1916”. Good original condition.
This item is from the family estate of the Colonel R.E.B. Crompton a notable pioneer of electrical engineering who had Triplands a family mansion built in Kensington London. The shrapnel is probably from a bomb dropped during the German zeppelin raids of 1916