An image showing 'N24400; A Crompton & Co searchlight projector in the Electrical Engineer's factory in Portsmouth Dockyard. The projector is elevated to about 85° and is viewed from the right side. In the centre is a cover marked Searchlight Control Elevation Receiver, to the left of it is a Searchlight Control Resistance Box and to the right is a handwheel with direction arrows marking Elevate and Depress.'

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A Crompton searchlight projector in the Electrical Engineer's factory in Portsmouth Dockyard.

A Crompton & Co searchlight projector in the Electrical Engineer's factory in Portsmouth Dockyard. The projector is elevated to about 85° and is viewed from the right side. In the centre is a cover marked Searchlight Control Elevation Receiver, to the left of it is a Searchlight Control Resistance Box and to the right is a handwheel with direction arrows marking Elevate and Depress. Below the centre control is a terminal box marked Evershed & Vignoles Ltd, Londo,. R264A, No. 144035. At the bottom is anorth Searchlight Control Resistance Box. Vertical format.

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Object details

ID:	N24400
Type:	Negative
Materials:	Glass plate negative
Display location:	Not on display
Date made:	8 March 1927
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 164 mm x 120 mm