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Online Collection
Flintlock hand mortar 1760 (c)
Hand mortars were used to fire grenades. The Earl of Albemarle family tradition notes that this example was used at the Siege of Manila in 1762 during the Seven Years War (1756-1763).
NAM Accession Number
NAM. 1968-10-15-1
Copyright/Ownership
National Army Museum Copyright
Location
National Army Museum, Global Role gallery
Object URL
https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1968-10-15-1