Vessels built by Armstrong, Mitchell & Co. Ltd., Newcastle on Tyne, in 1905, Yard Number 755, construction of Japanese Battleship ‘Kashima’

Blue cloth-covered ring binder measuring 12 ¼ x 9 ½ , containing 37 leaves, one print to each leaf mounted with corner slots, with a contents list. Generally in good condition. Spine marked ‘Album No. 9’. Some of these prints are from Vickers Armstrong copy 35mm negatives in the series PM2173 to PM2220 inclusive. The frame numbers correspond.

Contents Launch Neg. No.

1. Yard No. 755 ‘Kashima’ 1925 Cover page 9/21
2. Yard No. 755 ‘Kashima’ 1925 D.B. Construction 9/22
3. Yard No. 755 ‘Kashima’ 1925 D.B. Construction 9/23
4. Yard No. 755 ‘Kashima’ 1925 Aft end, looking forward 9/24
5. Yard No. 755 ‘Kashima’ 1925 On stocks 9/25
6. Yard No. 755 ‘Kashima’ 1925 Aft end, looking forward 9/26
7. Yard No. 755 ‘Kashima’ 1925 Fore end, Port bow view 10/27
8. Yard No. 755 ‘Kashima’ 1925 Aft end, looking forward 10/28
9. Yard No. 755 ‘Kashima’ 1925 Deck 10/29
10. Yard No. 755 ‘Kashima’ 1925 Deck 10/30
11. Yard No. 755 ‘Kashima’ 1925 On stocks 10/31
12. Yard No. 755 ‘Kashima’ 1925 Deck 11/32
13. Yard No. 755 ‘Kashima’ 1925 Deck 11/33
14. Yard No. 755 ‘Kashima’ 1925 Fore end, Port bow view 11/34
15. Yard No. 755 ‘Kashima’ 1925 Aft end, from starboard 11/35
16. Yard No. 755 ‘Kashima’ 1925 Aft end, looking forward 11/36
17. Yard No. 755 ‘Kashima’ 1925 Drive shaft brackets 12/1
18. Yard No. 755 ‘Kashima’ 1925 Deck 12/1A
19. Yard No. 755 ‘Kashima’ 1925 Fore end, with gun foundation 12/2A
20. Yard No. 755 ‘Kashima’ 1925 Fore end, port bow view 12/3A
21. Yard No. 755 ‘Kashima’ 1925 Aft end, starboard quarter view 12/4A
22. Yard No. 755 ‘Kashima’ 1925 On stocks 12/5A
23. Yard No. 755 ‘Kashima’ 1925 Deck 13/6A
24. Yard No. 755 ‘Kashima’ 1925 Aft end, stern view 13/7A
25. Yard No. 755 ‘Kashima’ 1925 Stern before launch 13/8A
26. Yard No. 755 ‘Kashima’ 1925 Bow before launch – dead ahead 13/9A
27. Yard No. 755 ‘Kashima’ 1925 Launch party, bow view 13/10A
28. Yard No. 755 ‘Kashima’ 1925 Launch, bow view 14/11A
29. Yard No. 755 ‘Kashima’ 1925 Launch, port bow 14/12A
30. Yard No. 755 ‘Kashima’ 1925 Launch, port bow 14/13A
31. Yard No. 755 ‘Kashima’ 1925 Afloat after launch, dead ahead, with two paddle tugs 14/14A
32. Yard No. 755 ‘Kashima’ 1925 Passing under Tyne Bridge 14/15A
33. Yard No. 755 ‘Kashima’ 1925 In dry dock, port bow 15/16A
34. Yard No. 755 ‘Kashima’ 1925 At sea, port bow 15/17A
35. Yard No. 755 ‘Kashima’ 1925 At sea, starboard quarter 15/18A
36. Yard No. 755 ‘Kashima’ 1925 Hove to, port bow 15/19A
37. Yard No. 755 ‘Kashima’ 1925 Same original neg. as 36, better print 15/20A

Object Details

ID: ALB0663
Type: Photograph album
Display location: Not on display
Date made: circa 1905
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 240 mm x 310 mm