Atlantic Fleet (1919-1932)

ATLANTIC FLEET (1919-1932); ; Searchlight display by the fleet at Falmouth, 10.30pm. The original negative bag gives the ships involved as: NELSON, RODNEY, BARHAM, MARLBOROUGH, EMPEROR OF INDIA, TIGER, REPULSE, RENOWN, TETRARCH and SESAME. Technical details are Eclipse 650 H & D Ortho unbacked plate, 1 to 2 minutes exposure at f4.5.

Object details

ID: N42486
Collection: Historic Photographs
Type: Historic Photographic Negative
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Atlantic Fleet (1919-1932)
Date made: 16 July 1930
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London