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Portsmouth Block Mills
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The Portsmouth Block Mills form part of the Portsmouth Dockyard at Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, and were built during the Napoleonic Wars to supply the British Royal Navy with pulley blocks. They s
The exterior of the Block Mills in October 2022
The exterior of the Block Mills in October 2022
Interior of the Block Mills, showing the overhead belt drive system used to power the manufacturing machinery designed and patented by Marc Isambard B
Interior of the Block Mills, showing the overhead belt drive system used to power the manufacturing machinery designed and patented by Marc Isambard Brunel.
A wooden block
A wooden block
Some of Brunel's machines are preserved in the Science Museum in London (also see below).
Some of Brunel's machines are preserved in the Science Museum in London (also see below).
HMNB Portsmouth
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His Majesty's Naval Base, Portsmouth is one of three operating bases in the United Kingdom for the Royal Navy. Portsmouth Naval Base is part of the city of Portsmouth; it is located on the eastern sho
An aerial view of HMNB Portsmouth taken in 2005
An aerial view of HMNB Portsmouth taken in 2005
The then First Sea Lord, Sir George Zambellas, disembarking from HMS Victory in 2014.
The then First Sea Lord, Sir George Zambellas, disembarking from HMS Victory in 2014.
Type 45 destroyers HMS Dauntless and HMS Diamond.
Type 45 destroyers HMS Dauntless and HMS Diamond.
MCMV HMS Chiddingfold on the South Railway Jetty
MCMV HMS Chiddingfold on the South Railway Jetty