A canonball from the ship "Roses", Town Hall, Morecambe

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iBase ID

277070

Reference identifier

nmo20180906001

Title

A canonball from the ship "Roses", Town Hall, Morecambe

Place

Morecambe

General notes

This cannonball was fired at the passenger steamer 'Roses' on July 8th 1879 as she was on her way for a pleasre trip round the Morecambe lighthouse. On board were 150 passengers, 10 of whom were injured.

Medium

Photographic print

Colour

Monochrome

Original image size

11.7 x 20.4

Mario Map link

MARIO Map

Collection link

photo of Passenger steamer "Roses"

Subjects

HISTORY > Nineteenth Century

Place Names > Morecambe

TRANSPORT > Sea

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