Klaxon horn or siren
Identifier
EMHT16
Title
Klaxon horn or siren
Description
Mouth operated used by Emsworth oyster smacks as a standby warning. Metal, painted green, some rust evident. Painted red inside horn. 40 cm in length. Comprises a metallic mouthpiece unpainted, an inverted stem and a trumpet-like end.
Creator
Unknown - may have been made privately.
Date
Unknown
Subject
siren
Modes Classified Name
transport & sea
Type
Physical Object
Stored Location
On display at: EMSEM/Main Room/Boat cabinet/ top shelf
Citation
Unknown - may have been made privately., “Klaxon horn or siren,” Emsworth Museum, accessed April 30, 2026, https://emsworthmuseum.org.uk/emcms/items/show/27.