Production date/period : 1906
Production place : Lundy

General Description : A photograph showing a view from the aft superstructure of the Duncan class pre-dreadnought battleship HMS MONTAGU (1901) aground off Lundy Island looking aft at large waves breaking over the top of the gun turret and against the salvage equipment setup on the quarterdeck. Labelled as ‘"A gale"’ and is No. 54 in a series of images titled ‘The Loss of H.M.S. "MONTAGU". May 30th 1906'.

Copyright holder : Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery