Hermes (1953). A small scullery 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 scullery area. A large stainless steel sink is set in the worktop on the right. The worktop against the end bulkhead has plates, dishes, a roll of paper towel, a four section wire basket and an hot water cylinder on it and on the shelves below are large bottles of Crosse & Blackwell brown sauce. There is a hatch at the end of the worktop in the corner. The photographer has allocated the number 3 to this location. A vertical format negative.
Object Details
ID: | PM3088/21A |
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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 |