On board the heavy repair ship Ranpura (1924) in Portsmouth Dockyard, Hampshire

On board the heavy repair ship Ranpura (1924) during her fitting out in Portsmouth Dockyard. In a machine shop which is probably the Smithery Plate Shop on B Deck. A large lathe, made by Richards of the Association of British Machine Tool Makers Ltd, is in the centre with a Parkson machine on the left and a wooden table in the foreground.

Object details

ID: N26134
Type: Negative
Materials: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 27 February 1946
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 120 mm x 164 mm