An image showing 'N24904; One end of the Dockyard School building in Portsmouth Dockyard totally destroyed by a bomb hit, looking across Circular Road from the roof of the Torpedo Shops. The roadway on the left is being used to store rafts, carley floats, flotanets and minesweeping floats. A sign on the end wall by a ground floor window reads "Subhead E.5 1st floor, E.10 2nd floor & attic". The raid was in the evening of 5th December.'

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Bomb damage to the Dockyard School in Portsmouth Dockyard, Hampshire

One end of the Dockyard School building in Portsmouth Dockyard totally destroyed by a bomb hit, looking across Circular Road from the roof of the Torpedo Shops. The roadway on the left is being used to store rafts, carley floats, flotanets and minesweeping floats. A sign on the end wall by a ground floor window reads "Subhead E.5 1st floor, E.10 2nd floor & attic". The raid was in the evening of 5th December.

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Object details

ID:	N24904
Type:	Negative
Materials:	Glass plate negative
Display location:	Not on display
Date made:	December 1940
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 101 mm x 127 mm