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An image showing 'N25946; The construction of a new caisson for Singapore's King George VI Dry Dock in A Lock, Portsmouth Dockyard. The photographer is looking north-west from the south side of the top of the lock near the east end. The main plating appears to be complete and all riveting to the outer walls is finished. Note the multi-outlet gas supply system by the side of the number 8 strake, on the top of number 7 strake.'

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The construction of a new caisson for Singapore's King George VI Dry Dock in A Lock, Portsmouth Dockyard, Hampshire

The construction of a new caisson for Singapore's King George VI Dry Dock in A Lock, Portsmouth Dockyard. The photographer is looking north-west from the south side of the top of the lock near the east end. The main plating appears to be complete and all riveting to the outer walls is finished. Note the multi-outlet gas supply system by the side of the number 8 strake, on the top of number 7 strake.

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Object details

ID:	N25946
Type:	Negative
Materials:	Glass plate negative
Display location:	Not on display
Date made:	20 July 1945
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 101 mm x 127 mm