A shell grab in Priddys Hard Armament Depot, Gosport, Hampshire

A large calibre shell grab in use in the Royal Naval Armament Depot at Priddys Hard, Gosport. The shell, seen from the nose end, is in mid air.

Object details

ID: N27243
Type: Negative
Materials: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 19 April 1949
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 90 mm x 120 mm