Object number : AR.1981.176.1.269
Production date/period : 1906
Production place : Lundy
General Description : A photograph showing a view of a very large number of Royal Navy sailors eating food amidships onboard the Duncan class pre-dreadnought battleship HMS MONTAGU (1901) aground off Lundy Island, there is a great amount of salvage equipment setup around them. Labelled as General view - breakfast and is No. 41a 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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