The submarine X1 (1923) in No. 12 dry dock, Portsmouth Dockyard.
A port bow view of the submarine X1 (1923) dried out in No. 12 dry dock, Portsmouth Dockyard. The photographer is standing on the top of the dock. Timber shores are against the pressure hull, the casing and the conning tower. In the background alongside No. 3 Basin promontory is the battleship Barham (1914) undergoing reconstruction. Her funnels have been removed.
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Object details
| ID: | N24424 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Negative |
| Materials: | Glass plate negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Date made: | 26 September 1931 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 120 mm x 164 mm |