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Scalloway Museum
Scalloway
Title
The Shetland Bus (1940–1945)
Date
2003
Medium
steel
Measurements
H 32 x W 52 x D 50 cm
Accession number
5171
Acquisition method
commissioned, 2003
Work type
War memorial
Inscription description
the title is inscribed on a metal plaque on the stone plinth; the names of 44 crewmen who died on the bus mission are shown on the four plaques arranged around the memorial