On board the County class guided missile destroyer London (1961) alongside the fitting out berth at the Neptune Works of Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd at Wallsend-on-Tyne. The ship is berthed starboard side to the quay. The photographer is in the crew's galley between 123½ and 136 stations on 1 deck looking aft and to starboard showing the vegetable preparation space and the scullery with boilers manufactured by Henry Nuttall Ltd on the right. A telephone, a fire extinguisher and a clock reading 11.17 are against the bulkhead of the scullery.