Decontamination tank enclosure in Portsmouth Dockyard, Hampshire

A close view of a large wire mesh drum at the base of a large tank in a temporary decontamination enclosure in Portsmouth Dockyard. The drum has pulley wheels at each end, round which wire cables are fitted. A large steel tubular scaffolding structure is on the left.

Object details

ID: N24758
Type: Negative
Materials: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 2 December 1938
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 101 mm x 127 mm