rifle / The Aud, 1916
Mosin, Russian rifle salvaged from 'The Aud', 1916. Said to have been used as evidence in preliminary trial of 'Casement' in Dublin under Major H.M. Fraser the Provost Marshal in Dublin, 1916, and kept by Major Fraser as a keepsake afterwards.
Russian inscription and the no. 194770 stamped on breach no. 46885 stamped on back of bolt and the no. 35991 stamped on bottom of magazine. Three nos. 141511, 46885, 184770 stamped on outside of the bolt.;
The Aud, 1916
Object Number:
HE:EW.2816
Institution:
NMI
Date:
1894
Creator:
Mosin
Place of production:
Russia
Collections:
Exhibitions:
Subjects:
- 1916 Rising, Kerry Landing
- 1916 Rising, Preparation
- Aud, S.S., Sinking of, 1916
- Casement Trial, 1916