Looking east to the east end of North Wall, Portsmouth Dockyard, Hampshire.

Looking east along the east end of North Wall in Portsmouth Dockyard. The Round Tower and the gas holder are on the right. Admiralty Floating Dock No. 11 (1924) is in the left background beyond the cable layers X134 (1915) and Britannic. A piece of machinery on the quayside is marked "ex Mulgrave", which was a minesweeper of 1942 written off as a constructive total loss in Nov. 1944. A cargo vessel is alongside the commercial Flathouse Quay beyond crane no. 173 in the background.

Object details

ID: N26378
Type: Negative
Materials: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 21 July 1947
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 89 mm x 120 mm