An image showing 'N24969; A general view of No. 8 Magazine at Priddys Hard Naval Armament Depot, Gosport. Parts of the roof have been covered with tarpaulins where the ridge tiles and slates were blown off when No. 9 Magazine was totally destroyed in an air raid on the night of 10-11 Mar. 1941. Roof ladders are in place and workmen have set up another ladder to get at some slates that have slipped on the hip end of the nearest roof.'

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No. 8 Magazine at Priddys Hard Naval Armament Depot, Gosport, Hampshire

A general view of No. 8 Magazine at Priddys Hard Naval Armament Depot, Gosport. Parts of the roof have been covered with tarpaulins where the ridge tiles and slates were blown off when No. 9 Magazine was totally destroyed in an air raid on the night of 10-11 Mar. 1941. Roof ladders are in place and workmen have set up another ladder to get at some slates that have slipped on the hip end of the nearest roof.

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Object details

ID:	N24969
Type:	Negative
Materials:	Glass plate negative
Display location:	Not on display
Date made:	20 March 1941
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 101 mm x 127 mm