Museums' Exhibitions
Click on the titles and pictures below to enter the online exhibitions
or click on the museum names for musuem information.
A Taste of Felixstowe Museum
Index
Introduction
These pages are an introduction to a few of the themes and items that are currently on display at Felixstowe Museum.
Our maritime displays deal with the Royal and Merchant Navies but specifically with HMS Beehive, East coast paddle steamers, Felixstowe Experimental Seaplane Establishment the developement of the Port of Felixstowe and local maritime history.
A Taste of Felixstowe Museum
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Crashed Zeppelin
WORLD WAR I: CAMEL v ZEPPELIN
At 3.45 am on June 17, 1917, Lt. S D Culley flying a Sopwith Camel of the Royal Flying Corps shot down a Zeppelin believed to have been on a mission to bomb Felixstowe. The picture on this page shows a postcard from the time, These and other artefacts are on display in our RAF 90th anniversary exhibition.
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Exhibition: A Taste of Felixstowe Museum
Four young sailors at Felixstowe
Scouts using the dressing up box at Felixstowe Museum in October 2008
