Caisson H (1920) afloat after launching from North Queensferry, Firth of Forth.

Caisson H (1920) afloat in the Firth of Forth after launching from the slipway at North Queensferry. The paddle tug Camel (1914) and the screw tug Conqueress (1913) are standing by to take the caisson in tow. The Forth Bridge is in the background. The caisson is for use in Rosyth Dockyard. A copy negative of a photographic print produced by the photographers of Portsmouth Dockyard and entered into the Portsmouth Dockyard Negative Register 11 Nov. 1947.

Object details

ID: N26453
Type: Negative
Materials: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Date made: April 1920
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 120 mm x 164 mm