Loss and Gain Size:XL: 100 x 80cm It is shown here before

It is shown here before its great transformation

18th November 1990

Along the lower section are views of the Monument

dressed in black

Loss and Gain Size:XL: 100 x 80cm It is shown here before'Loss and Gain', 1875. John Bull, the representative of the British people, stands with Mr Punch on the coast of Ireland and looks into the gloom. This relates to an incident that took place off the coast of Wicklow in September 1875. Two of the nation's prized Channel Fleet came into collision. Both of the ships involved were of the new iron clad models. The Vanguard was sunk, but there was no loss of life. From Punch, or the London Charivari,