The launch of Admiralty Floating Dock 18 (1942) in Portsmouth Dockyard, Hampshire

One of the lady guests at the launch of Admiralty Floating Dock 18 (1942) stooping down looking at what appears to be a rivet heater while a workman wields a hammer next to a piece of machinery.

Object details

ID: N25118
Type: Negative
Materials: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 1 July 1942
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 101 mm x 127 mm