Sub Lieutenant J. H. Bowen and Clerk R. R. Wallace by the after six-inch gun on HMS 'Aurora' (1913).

Sub Lieutenant John H. Bowen and Clerk Richard R. Wallace standing by two of the ready-use ammunition racks between the after six-inch gun and the blast screen on HMS 'Aurora' (1913). The gun breech has been covered with a tarpaulin. In front of the gun barrel are further ready-use ammunition racks (filled) and a Carley Float lashed to the deck. The photographer was standing on the port side of the quarterdeck next to the blast screen looking aft.

Object Details

ID: N22872
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Hooper, Lieutenant Geoffroy William Winsmore
Vessels: Aurora (1913)
Date made: July 1916
People: Bowen, John H.; Wallace, Richard R.
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Captain Gunn Collection
Measurements: Overall: 60 mm x 85 mm