Portsmouth Dockyard, taken from on board a ship in Portsmouth Harbour, looking south to the harbour entrance

A general view looking south towards the harbour entrance from on board a vessel in Portsmouth Harbour. The forepart of the harbour tug Alice (1961) is on the left. The Victory (1765) is dressed overall in No. 2 Dry Dock. The Royal Yacht Britannia (1953) is heading out from South Railway Jetty and the Belgian Navy support ship Zinnia (1967) is in the centre of the harbour preparing to follow the Britannia (1953) out of the harbour to Spithead to review the ships assembled for the 20th Anniversary Review of the NATO Navies.

Object Details

ID: PM7892/29A
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wettern, Desmond Robert French
Vessels: Alice (1961); Zinnia (1967) Britannia (1953) Victory (1765)
Date made: 16 May 1969
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection
Measurements: Film length: 35 mm x 228 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm