North Wall, Fountain Lake, Portsmouth Dockyard, Hampshire.

Looking west-north-west along Fountain Lake Jetty and North Wall of Portsmouth Dockyard from the top of the Round Tower at Flathouse. An Assurance class tug is in the foreground and the destroyer Nonsuch (1941) is on North Wall with a Battle class destroyer outboard. In No. 3 Basin is a LST(3) refitting with a bucket dredger alongside her. The incomplete aircraft carrier Leviathan (1945), seen from fine off her starboard bow, is alongside 8 berth and the aircraft carrier Warrior (1944) is in D Lock.

Object details

ID: N26841
Type: Negative
Materials: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 20 July 1948
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 101 mm x 127 mm