Close up of the after six-inch gun breech on board HMS 'Aurora (1913).

A close-up view of the after six-inch gun's breech on the quarterdeck of the light cruiser HMS 'Aurora' (1913) during her commissioning period. The photographer was standing on the port side of the deck looking towards the breech. In the background is the wall of the dry dock.

Object Details

ID: N22864
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Hooper, Lieutenant Geoffroy William Winsmore
Vessels: Aurora (1913)
Date made: September 1914
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Captain Gunn Collection
Measurements: Overall: 60 mm x 88 mm
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