An image showing 'N24924; Bomb damage to the H.P. House at the west end of the quay between C & D Locks in Portsmouth Dockyard. A steel box-like construction on the quayside has the name Siebe, Gorman & Co Ltd painted on it. The caisson to C Lock is in the foreground. The large rail-mounted cranes on either side of D Lock are in the background. A barrage balloon can be seen in the top left corner. The raid was in the evening of 5th December.'

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Bomb damage to the H.P. House between C & D Locks, Portsmouth Dockyard, Hampshire.

Bomb damage to the H.P. House at the west end of the quay between C & D Locks in Portsmouth Dockyard. A steel box-like construction on the quayside has the name Siebe, Gorman & Co Ltd painted on it. The caisson to C Lock is in the foreground. The large rail-mounted cranes on either side of D Lock are in the background. A barrage balloon can be seen in the top left corner. The raid was in the evening of 5th December.

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Object details

ID:	N24924
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