An image showing 'N24609; A close view of the port side of the hull of the light cruiser on No. 5 Slip, Portsmouth Dockyard, during pre-launch preparations. The photograph is taken from the north side of the slip close to the bow looking aft. A gang of men is preparing the port forward cradle. The port ribband keys board and the dog cleats board can be seen in the bottom right corner. Vertical format.'

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The light cruiser Aurora (1936) on No. 5 Slip, Portsmouth Dockyard, Hampshire

A close view of the port side of the hull of the light cruiser on No. 5 Slip, Portsmouth Dockyard, during pre-launch preparations. The photograph is taken from the north side of the slip close to the bow looking aft. A gang of men is preparing the port forward cradle. The port ribband keys board and the dog cleats board can be seen in the bottom right corner. Vertical format.

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Object details

ID:	N24609
Type:	Negative
Materials:	Glass plate negative
Display location:	Not on display
Date made:	August 1936
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 127 mm x 101 mm