A close view of timber blocks supporting the hull of the armoured cruiser Black Prince (1904) during construction on the slip at theThames Iron Works Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd shipyard at Blackwall, London.
A close view of timber blocks supporting the hull of the armoured cruiser Black Prince (1904) during construction on the slip at theThames Iron Works Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd shipyard at Blackwall, London. The photographer is holding his camera at ground level showing the sliding timbers on the ways and a large stack of timber blocks being used to support the hull. They are stacked in alternate rows athwartships and fore-and-aft and are angled in to the hull. A vertical format negative.
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Object Details
ID: | N19073 |
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Type: | Glass plate negative |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Adams, Edgar Tarry |
Vessels: | Black Prince (1904) |
Date made: | 1904 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Adams Collection |
Measurements: | Overall: 107 mm x 82 mm |