A smith and two hammermen forging a stanchion in Number 5 Machine Shop in Chatham Dockyard.

A smith and two hammermen forging a stanchion in Number 5 Machine Shop in Chatham Dockyard. A close view of the smith, wearing green overalls, and one of the hammermen, wearing white overalls, repositioning the shaped red hot billet on the B & S Massey steam hammer base. Transparencies numbers PCT3313 to PCT3323 were taken during the same operation.

Object Details

ID: PCT3322
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: 35 mm x 40 mm