Gunfire damage at the Royal Navy Oil Fuel Depot in Mumby Road, Gosport, Hampshire

A very close detail of a cannon shell hole in a steel oil fuel tank at the Royal Navy Oil Fuel Depot in Mumby Road, Gosport. The damage was probably caused by a German fighter aircraft.

Object details

ID: N24999
Type: Negative
Materials: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 23 April 1941
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 101 mm x 127 mm