Training Ship Mercury, River Hamble, Hampshire
Boys at the Training Ship Mercury on the River Hamble near Southampton. Boys aged 12-15 were trained in seamanship, with many going on to join the naval services
Picture No
14112807
Media ID
47837188
Size
5148px x 3268px
(2.9MB)
Credit
Mary Evans/Peter Higginbotham Collection
Source
Unattributed photograph on a postcard published by Lofthouse, Crosbie & Co., London E.C
Date
circa 1913
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