The light cruiser Aurora (1936) on No. 5 Slip, Portsmouth Dockyard, Hampshire
A close detail of the hull of the light cruiser on No. 5 Slip, Portsmouth Dockyard, during pre-launch preparations. The photograph is taken from very close to the port bow looking aft showing the keel resting on the keel blocks. In the background is the ribband keys board.
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Object details
| ID: | N24607 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Negative |
| Materials: | Glass plate negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Date made: | August 1936 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 101 mm x 127 mm |