A smith cutting the end off a completed spring in the spring making workshop in Number 5 Machine Shop in Chatham Dockyard.

A smith cutting the end of a completed spring in the spring making workshop in Number 5 Machine Shop in Chatham Dockyard. The steel wire is held in a vice and he is using a hacksaw to cut through it to release the spring coil. A vertical format image.

Object Details

ID: PCT3293
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Creator: National Maritime Museum Photographic Studio.
Date made: May - June 1983
Measurements: Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm;Transparency: 40 mm x 35 mm