Vase from the veterans of Resistance Movement
Italy ,
МЗСБ КП 11784/1
28 х Ø 14,1 cm
stone, plastic, turning, cutting, grinding, casting
Made of stalactite of the grotto where the Resistance units were hiding. Engraving on the gift plate: "To Volgograd comrades from the Slovenian Trieste partisans"
(Volgograjskim tovarisem Slovenski Trzaski partizani).
A gift from the veterans of Resistance Movement.
Trieste
See also
Medal with the image of the defenders of Port Said (in the case)
Egypt ,
Medal with the image of the defenders of Port Said (in the case)
The medal is dedicated to the Suez Crises (it is also called Sinai War, the Second Arab-Israeli war or the tripartite aggression), the international conflict that was on from October 1956 to March 1957 due to the fight for having control over the Suez Canal. The obverse has three armed Egyptians that are repelling the Anglo-Franco-Israeli amphibious attack coming from the sea and the air landing near the city of Port-Said. On the reverse there is a portrait of Gamal Abdel Nasser, the UAR President, painted in profile.
Figurine of a stork on a stand
India ,
12.07.1956
Figurine of a stork on a stand
A gift from the Indian journalist Roy and his wife who visited Stalingrad 12.07.1956. The bird is standing over the nest. The head of the stork is turned to the sky, the beak is a little bit opened and the wings are spread. The figurine is carved from a Buffalo horn. The wings are glued to the body of the figurine. It is polished and glued to a wooden base.