Luffing davits on The Promontory, No. 3 Basin, Portsmouth Dockyard, Hampshire.
Looking north-north-west across the end of The Promontory in No. 3 Basin, Portsmouth Dockyard, showing the steel lattice luffing davits that have been newly fitted on the end. Alongside the inner north wall in the left background is the heavy cruiser Sussex (1928) being de-equipped for disposal. Vertical format.
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Object details
| ID: | N27221 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Negative |
| Materials: | Glass plate negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Date made: | 5 April 1949 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 120 mm x 90 mm |