The launch of the light cruiser Sirius (1940) from No. 5 Slip, Portsmouth Dockyard, Hampshire
A starboard quarter view, taken from fine off the stern, of the light cruiser Sirius (1940) on No. 5 Slip, Portsmouth Dockyard, on the day of her launch. The crowds of spectators have not yet gathered.
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Object details
| ID: | N24874 |
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| Type: | Negative |
| Materials: | Glass plate negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Date made: | 18 September 1940 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 101 mm x 126 mm |