A view of the barge and crane used to raise the wreck of the carrack Mary Rose (1511) berthed on the River test in Southampton

A view of the barge and crane used to raise the wreck of the carrack Mary Rose (1511) berthed on the River test in Southampton. The photographer is standing on the quayside looking south towards the town of Hythe on the far coastline. The passenger ferry Hotspur IV (1947) is under way in the middle ground. According to the photographic mount, this photograph was taken circa September 1982.

Object details

ID: PCT17016
Type: Colour transparency
Materials: Polyester negative; Card (mount)
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Bird, Henry P.
Vessels: Hotspur IV (1947)
Date made: circa September 1982
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Image: 27 mm x 27 mm;Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm