Hermes (1953). In the wardroom galley and preparation space on 2 deck 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 in the wardroom galley and preparation space on 2 deck between 207 and 224 stations. He is looking to starboard and slightly forward in the forward end of the preparation space showing a stainless steel bench with a sink. Pans are stored on a shelf below the bench. Between the bench and a partition is a waste disposal unit. The photographer has allocated the number 11 to this location.
Object Details
ID: | PM3097/5 |
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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 |
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