Folding bed

Object

Furniture

Production date

1939-1945

Object number

1989.239

Physical Description

This is a metal bed with spring and mesh base, folding legs and end boards. A bed like this would have been used in air raid shelters in Hackney during the Second World War.

Associated Event

2nd World War

Material

Metals

Dimension

Height (Whole): 710mm
width (whole): 810mm
length (whole): 1885mm

On display?

Yes