On board the Type 81 general purpose frigate Eskimo (1961) alongside the fitting out berth of J Samuel White & Co Ltd at West Cowes, Isle of Wight. The photographer is in the quartermaster's lobby and ABC station between 65 and 66½ stations to port of the centreline on 1 deck looking forward and slightly to starboard from the doorway. The quartermaster's desk, telephone and microphone broadcast are on the right. Against the forward bulkhead is a power panel. In the deck are a 21 inch watertight scuttle and an open square hatch, both leading down to 2 deck. A vertical format negative.