An image showing 'N26583; Inside the Block Mills near No. 6 Dry Dock in Portsmouth Dockyard, showing a large old belt-driven machine, Yard No. 1904, which is standing on a wrought iron frame and has a large spoked flywheel next to it. A number of pipes or large cables lead into a wooden cupboard on the wall on the right. Vertical format. The Portsmouth Dockyard Negative Register notes this as "machines in Block Mills for museum"'

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Machines in the Block Mills, Portsmouth Dockyard, Hampshire

Inside the Block Mills near No. 6 Dry Dock in Portsmouth Dockyard, showing a large old belt-driven machine, Yard No. 1904, which is standing on a wrought iron frame and has a large spoked flywheel next to it. A number of pipes or large cables lead into a wooden cupboard on the wall on the right. Vertical format. The Portsmouth Dockyard Negative Register notes this as "machines in Block Mills for museum"

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Object details

ID:	N26583
Type:	Negative
Materials:	Glass plate negative
Display location:	Not on display
Date made:	1 March 1948
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 164 mm x 120 mm