Object number : AR.1981.176.1.254

Production date/period : 1906
Production place : Lundy

General Description : A photograph showing a view of the rocks off the starboard bow of the Duncan class pre-dreadnought battleship HMS MONTAGU (1901) aground off Lundy Island looking forward from up the forward mast, there men working on hoisting a salvage pontoon (camel) onto the starboard bow of the ship in the bottom left of the image. Labelled as ‘Rocks inside the ship taken at low water’ and is No. 29 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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