Production date/period : 1906
Production place : Lundy

General Description : A photograph showing a view of a group of sailors onboard a launch, tending to the equipment belonging to two divers who are underneath the Duncan class pre-dreadnought battleship HMS MONTAGU (1901) aground off Lundy Island, there are two more battleships visible in the background along with another large steamship and two smaller vessels. Labelled as ‘Two divers down under ships bottom’ and is No. 71 in a series of images titled ‘The Loss of H.M.S. "MONTAGU". May 30th 1906'.

Copyright holder : Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery