A View of His Majesty's Dock Yard at Chatham in the County of Kent, on the River Medway
The Royal Dockyard at Chatham on the River Medway was at the heart of British sea power. Ships were built, repaired, equipped, stored and manned from here, for service in any part of the world. Chatham and the other naval dockyards at Deptford, Woolwich, Portsmouth and Plymouth were the greatest industrial complexes of the period. This print shows a perspective view of the dockyard made to be viewed with a zoagrascope or perspective box. No. 3.
For more information about using images from our Collection, please contact RMG Images.
Object Details
ID: | PAD1035 |
---|---|
Type: | |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Bowles, Carington; the Younger, John Cleveley, |
Places: | Chatham |
Date made: | 1 Jan 1772 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Mount: 277 mm x 411 mm |
Your Request
If an item is shown as “offsite”, please allow eight days for your order to be processed. For further information, please contact Archive staff:
Email: library@rmg.co.uk
Tel: +44 (0)20 8312 6516 (during Library opening hours)
Click “Continue” below to continue processing your order with the Library team.