A smith and a hammerman using an anvil to shape a chain link in the chain making shop in No. 1 Smithery in Chatham Dockyard
A smith and a hammerman using an anvil to shape a chain link in the chain making shop in No. 1 Smithery in Chatham Dockyard. They are making an anchor chain cable and much of it is suspended under a beam supported by an overhead traveller. A circluar smelter is in the foreground. A museum copy of a photographic print. The original photographer is unknown.
Object Details
| ID: | PCT19787 |
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| Type: | Monochrome transparency |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | National Maritime Museum Photographic Studio. |
| Date made: | 20 October 1963 |
| Measurements: | Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm;Transparency: 35 mm x 40 mm |