A Scammell Mechanical Horse and telescope trailer in Portsmouth Dockyard, Hampshire

An offside view of the Scammell Mechanical Horse, fleet number 6814 RN, Yard No. 206, with a telescope trailer parked close to the boundary wall of Portsmouth Dockyard. The telescope trailer has pneumatic tyres. A large pile of bricks is in the background and the houses and commercial premises of Portsea are beyond the boundary wall. The Portsmouth Dockyard negative register number P68/43 is written near the bottom left corner of the negative.

Object details

ID: N25204
Type: Negative
Materials: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 5 August 1943
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 101 mm x 127 mm