The Type 2A E.M.B. Excavator 1737/1 on the quayside of No. 2 Basin in Portsmouth Dockyard, Hampshire.
A rear left view of the Type 2A E.M.B. excavator 1737/1 on the east side of No. 2 Basin between No. 1 Ship Shop and Dry Dock No. 8 in Portsmouth Dockyard. A notice attached to the excavator reads "Type 2A E.M.B. excavator 1737/1 built for Stothert & Pitt by H.M. Dockyard, Portsmouth October 1948". No. 2 Ship Shop and the conning tower of the submarine Sturdy (1943) can be seen in the left background. Vertical format.
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Object details
| ID: | N26964 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Negative |
| Materials: | Glass plate negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Date made: | 30 October 1948 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 164 mm x 120 mm |