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Lieutenant-Colonel Burgess and the Pendennis Artillery Volunteers, at Pendennis Castle, Cornwall, 1800 (c)

Watercolour attributed to Charles Tomkins, 1800 (c).

Built in the 16th century and extended during the 18th and 19th, the Pendennis Castle's guns protected Falmouth and its estuary. During the Napoleonic Wars, the castle housed up to 48 guns.

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 2007-03-48-1

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum, Out of Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study Collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=2007-03-48-1