An image showing 'N25230; Sheet piling being undertaken to reinforce the walls of Vernon Creek, Portsmouth as seen from Old Gunwharf looking west-north-west towards the Portsmouth Harbour Railway Station Pier. A new 27 feet long pile has been lowered into position and an hydraulic piler has been connected to the top of it to hammer it into the mud. The Southern Railway coaling hulk is in the background.'

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Sheet piling to the walls of Vernon Creek, Portsmouth, Hampshire.

Sheet piling being undertaken to reinforce the walls of Vernon Creek, Portsmouth as seen from Old Gunwharf looking west-north-west towards the Portsmouth Harbour Railway Station Pier. A new 27 feet long pile has been lowered into position and an hydraulic piler has been connected to the top of it to hammer it into the mud. The Southern Railway coaling hulk is in the background.

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Object details

ID:	N25230
Type:	Negative
Materials:	Glass plate negative
Display location:	Not on display
Date made:	27 August 1943
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 101 mm x 127 mm