A five man heavy forging gang working on a forging at one of the heavy duty steam hammers in No. 1 Smithery in Chatham Dockyard.
A five man heavy forging gang working on a forging at one of the heavy duty steam hammers in No. 1 Smithery in Chatham Dockyard. The steam hammer has Item 9 stencilled on it and the forging is a long shaft supported by a heavy flat-link chain. A museum copy of a Ministry of Defence photographic print.
Object Details
| ID: | PCT19773 |
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| Type: | Monochrome transparency |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | National Maritime Museum Photographic Studio. |
| Date made: | 1967-1973 |
| Measurements: | Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm;Transparency: 35 mm x 40 mm |