Object number : AR.1981.176.1.247
Production date/period : 1906
Production place : Lundy
General Description : A photograph showing a view of the quarterdeck of the Duncan class pre-dreadnought battleship HMS MONTAGU (1901) aground off Lundy Island, looking forward toward the aft gun turret and superstructure, there are a number of vertical boilers on top of the turret and a number of large salvage lamps (?) on the deck next to the barbette. Labelled as The Quarter Deck shewing boilers on top of barbette & flare tips and is No. 23 in a series of images titled The Loss of H.M.S. "MONTAGU". May 30th 1906'.
Copyright holder : Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery
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