Whaling harpoon gun

F7421-004

Whaling harpoon gun Long Caption: Whaling harpoon gun. It has a bow swivel gun, breechloading 1" bore with a steel barrel, brass sight and breech cover. It is inscribed 'W.W. Greener, Birmingham. Made for P. Henderson and Sons, Dundee, no 4'. 'RESOLUTE' is inscribed on the stock. Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London Object: TOA0018 Artist: W.W. Greener Date: circa 1880 Medium: metal; wood Size: 120 mm x 1390 mm x 200 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.