Inside No. 7 covered slip at Chatham Dockyard immediately after the launch of the battleship Irresistible (1898).

Inside No. 7 covered slip at Chatham Dockyard immediately after the launch of the battleship Irresistible (1898). The photographer is looking west from midway along the north side of the slip showing the flag bedecked platform for the official launching party and guests. A note on the negative says the photographer is using Camera A and a timed exposure of 4 seconds.

Object Details

ID: N18719
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Adams, Edgar Tarry
Vessels: Irresistible (1898)
Date made: 15 December 1898
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Adams Collection
Measurements: Overall: 82 mm x 107 mm