A view from the north-west of the Floating Dock at Southampton
- Date:
- Jan 1930 - Feb 1940
- Location:
- Floating Dock, Southampton, City of Southampton
- Reference:
- TUP01/01/0112
- Type:
- Photograph (Negative)
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Description
The floating dock was completed in 1924. At the time, it was the largest floating dock in the world with a lifting capacity of 60,000 tons . It was moved to Portsmouth in 1940.
Content
This is part of the Series: TUP01/01 Photographic Negatives taken by Herbert Edward Tuppen; within the Collection: TUP01 Herbert Edward Tuppen Collection
Rights
© Historic England Archive
People & Organisations
Photographer: Tuppen, Herbert Edward
Keywords
Early 20th Century Floating Dock, Early 20th Century Dry Dock, Coastal, Water Transport
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