Object number : AR.1981.176.1.248
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 from the aft superstructure, the sea can be seen washing over deck at high tide, the aft turret and a number of vertical boilers can be seen in the foreground. Labelled as The Quarter deck looking aft at high tide - calm weather and is No. 24 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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