The Chichester Canal Lock at Salterns, Sussex.

The Chichester Canal Lock at Salterns, Birdham, completely drained. The photographer is looking along the lock towards the canal end and the photograph shows the gates fully closed. A large suction pipe is leading down into the lock to remove the mud. A number of yachts are lining the canal banks beyond the lock gates.

Object details

ID: N25262
Type: Negative
Materials: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 15 September 1943
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 101 mm x 127 mm