Limber

Limber for the field gun. The limber has a pair of wheel identical to the carriage and carries two large and equipped magazine cases. The rear of the limber has a long wooden beam projecting from its underside with a transverse iron bar for attaching to horses.

Object Details

ID: SLR2980.1
Type: Limber
Display location: Not on display
Date made: circa 1820
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Chatham storage measurement: 265 x 720 x 350 mm
Parts: Ordnance model; Field gun model
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