A Mk VI octuple 2 pdr gun mounting in the Gunnery Equipment Store in Portsmouth Dockyard, Hampshire.

A rear view of a Mk VI octuple 2 pdr gun mounting suspended from an overhead crane in the Gunnery Equipment Store in Portsmouth Dockyard. The guns are not fitted. On the left are various parts of the starboard 6 inch gun battery removed from the battleship Queen Elizabeth (1913)

Object details

ID: N24712
Type: Negative
Materials: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 23 November 1937
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 120 mm x 163 mm