On board the Royal Navy light cruiser Lion (1944) alongside Pitch House Jetty in Portsmouth Dockyard

On board the Royal Navy light cruiser Lion (1944) alongside Pitch House Jetty in Portsmouth Dockyard. The photographer is in the wardroom anteroom between 149 and 166½ stations on the starboard side of the upper deck looking aft and slightly to port. Two lieutenants are relaxing with books in easy chairs and a clock on the end of a cupboard is reading 17.12.

Object Details

ID: PM7701/24A
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wettern, Desmond Robert French
Vessels: Defence (1944)
Date made: 1964
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection
Measurements: Film length: 35 mm x 190 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm