Name/TitleBadge: CND ~ Dunoon
About this objectSmall round pin badge with white background featuring a motif in black of a submarine in a loch with hills behind and the place-name 'dunoon' below. The Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) symbol nestles in a dip in the hills above.
Date Madec.1980s
Medium and MaterialsInorganic, plastic and metal
Subject and Association KeywordsPeace movement
Subject and Association Descriptionhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holy_Loch:
During World War II, the loch was used as a British Royal Navy submarine base. From 1961 to 1992, it was used as a United States Navy ballistic missile submarine base. In 1992, the Holy Loch base was deemed unnecessary following the demise of the Soviet Union and subsequently closed.
Named CollectionGlasgow Women's Library
Object TypeBadge
Object numberGWL-2014-3-3
Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved