Accession Number | 006076 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white, Landscape |
Physical description | Black & white, Landscape |
Maker |
Unknown Unknown British Official Photographer |
Place made | At sea |
Date made | c March 1941 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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A Nelson class battleship firing her secondary armament of 6 inch guns. Note the aircraft ...
Description
A Nelson class battleship firing her secondary armament of 6 inch guns. Note the aircraft catapult mounted on the turret crown in the foreground. The domed structure centre right is the armoured conning tower. Abaft it is the massive tower bridge with the barrels of a half inch quadruple anti aircraft machine gun protruding on the left. (Negative by BDI.)