Image:HMSMajesticSternShowing3Pounders.jpg

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Description

Stern view of British battleship HMS Majestic, showing QF 3 pounder guns mounted in the crow's nests on the masts.
Source

"The Navy and Army Illustrated", belived to be the the issue of 25th June 1897.
Scanned by Stephen Johnson. Downloaded from Stephen Johnson's Cyberheritage website http://www.cyber-heritage.co.uk/vicnavy/est.jpg
Date

circa. 1890s
Author

Photographer not identified
Permission
(Reusing this image)

Crown Copyright expired


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current09:59, 1 April 2008734×1,089 (73 KB)Rcbutcher ({{Information |Description=Stern view of British battleship HMS Majestic, showing QF 3 pounder guns mounted in the topmasts. |Source="The Navy and Army Illustrated", belived to be the the issue of 25th June 1897. <br>Scanned by Stephen Johnson. Downloaded)
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