A distant starboard near broadside view, taken from only just abaft the beam, of a small workboat named Pentactas under way in Spithead with the passenger liner Queen Elixabeth (1940) in the background.

A distant starboard near broadside view, taken from only just abaft the beam, of a small workboat named Pentactas under way in Spithead. One of the Palmerston sea forts and the passenger liner Queen Elizabeth (1940) are in the background. The photographer is on board the 3-masted topsail schooner Sir Winston Churchill (1966). Negatives numbers PM11693/6A, PM11694/7A, PM11695/8A, PM11709/28A to PM11709/31A and PM11710/32A are of the same workboat.

Object Details

ID: PM11709/29A
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Bromley-Martin, Angela Felicity
Vessels: Queen Elizabeth (1940); Pentactas (Fl. 1966)
Date made: 1966
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Film length: 35 mm x 151 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm