Object number : AR.1981.176.1.250
Production date/period : 1906
Production place : Lundy
General Description : A photograph showing a view of the forecastle of the Duncan class pre-dreadnought battleship HMS MONTAGU (1901) aground off Lundy Island after a gale, there men working on the salvage equipment installed on the bows. Labelled as The forecastle after a storm. It takes some time for the sea to abate at Lundy and is No. 26 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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