A steel plate carrying trailer and lorry in Portsmouth Dockyard, Hampshire
A 40 feet long steel plate carrying trailer with an Austin K2 tractor unit registered HHW 6 parked in front of a large pile of bricks in Portsmouth Dockyard. The trailer is of timber construction, has a maximum load of 8½ tons and is RN fleet No. 18186. The Austin K2 lorry is RN fleet No. 18172. They both appear to be brand new units. The Portsmouth Dockyard negative register number P/39/43 is written near the lower right corner of the negative.
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Object details
| ID: | N25194 |
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| Type: | Negative |
| Materials: | Glass plate negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Date made: | 15 July 1943 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 101 mm x 127 mm |