An image showing 'N24916; Looking north-west across C Lock in Portsmouth Dockyard, showing bomb damage to the quay between C and D Locks and to the brickwork wall of C Lock. Buildings on the west end of the quay are damaged and a line of dockyard railway trucks are between the bomb crater and the Shipwrights Shop. Four Hunt class escort destroyers are berthed on North West Wall beyond the buildings. The raid was in the evening of 5th December.'

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Bomb damage to the quay between D Lock and C Lock in Portsmouth Dockyard, Hampshire.

Looking north-west across C Lock in Portsmouth Dockyard, showing bomb damage to the quay between C and D Locks and to the brickwork wall of C Lock. Buildings on the west end of the quay are damaged and a line of dockyard railway trucks are between the bomb crater and the Shipwrights Shop. Four Hunt class escort destroyers are berthed on North West Wall beyond the buildings. The raid was in the evening of 5th December.

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Object details

ID:	N24916
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