A group of men, some with lanterns stand behind a cannon which is loaded and has one end of a very long wound rope attached to the cannon ball. Wood engraving.

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29334i
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1 print : wood engraving ; image 10.2 x 15.5 cm

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Captain Manby's mortar life-line. British life contrivances for saving shipwrecked and drowning persons. The Illustrated London News.

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Wellcome Collection 29334i

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