The interior of the Welding Centre, No. 1 Ship Shop, Portsmouth Dockyard, Hampshire

The interior of the welding centre in No. 1 Ship Shop in Portsmouth Dockyard. The photographer is looking at a corner of the centre where there are a number of care and instruction posters on the wall. There are also three framed membership certificates from the Institute of Welding. One man is using a microscope to examine a small piece of metal. Four students are working in cubicles with a foreman watching them.

Object details

ID: N26119
Type: Negative
Materials: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 11 February 1946
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 120 mm x 164 mm