Hermes (1953). A small galley area during conversion.

A 35mm roll film negative. On board the commando carrier Hermes (1953) in Devonport Dockyard in June 1973 towards the end of her conversion from a fixed wing aircraft carrier to a commando carrier. She recommissioned after conversion on 18 August 1973. The photographer is below decks in a small galley area. A stainless steel worktop with cupboards under and shelves above is on the right of the door to the compartment. Above the door is an automatic emergency lantern. The photographer has allocated the number 2 to this location. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: PM3087/18A
Collection: Historic Photographs
Type: 35 mm; Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: HM Dockyard, Devonport
Vessels: Hermes (1953)
Date made: 1973-06
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London