An image showing 'N25173; A slightly distant view of a broken British Oxygen Company welding torch laid out on a sheet of paper on the ground in Portsmouth Dockyard. The torch stem is in three pieces and is separate from the control valve. The torch was being used on the light cruiser Achilles (1932). The Portsmouth Dockyard negative register number P17/43 is scratched into the emulsion of the negative.'

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A broken B.O.C. welding torch used on the light cruiser Achilles (1932) in Portsmouth Dockyard, Hampshire.

A slightly distant view of a broken British Oxygen Company welding torch laid out on a sheet of paper on the ground in Portsmouth Dockyard. The torch stem is in three pieces and is separate from the control valve. The torch was being used on the light cruiser Achilles (1932). The Portsmouth Dockyard negative register number P17/43 is scratched into the emulsion of the negative.

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Object details

ID:	N25173
Type:	Negative
Materials:	Glass plate negative
Display location:	Not on display
Date made:	30 June 1943
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 101 mm x 127 mm