The spider crane between No. 9 Dry Dock and A Lock, No. 3 Basin, Portsmouth Dockyard, Hampshire.
A general view of the 10-ton travelling spider crane situated between No. 9 Dry Dock and A Lock, No. 3 Basin, Portsmouth Dockyard. The crane jib is overhanging No. 3 Basin. A heavily sand-bagged shelter is in the left foreground and beyond it, in No. 14 Dry Dock, is the light cruiser Emerald (1920) undergoing a lengthy refit. The Pumping Station and Gunnery Equipment Store are in the right background.
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Object details
| ID: | N25157 |
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| Type: | Negative |
| Materials: | Glass plate negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Date made: | 18 November 1942 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 101 mm x 127 mm |