View of dock from west end
Photographer: William Martinson




View from west end looking east towards gate
Photographer: William Martinson




North west end of dock
Photographer: William Martinson




Stepped south wall with tyre protectors
Photographer: William Martinson




Fluted cast iron bollard
Photographer: William Martinson




Detail of access stairs on north wall
Photographer: William Martinson




Detail of depth gauge - Feet in Roman Numerals - within dock
Photographer: William Martinson




Depth gauge within dock
Photographer: William Martinson




Dock gate from harbour side
Photographer: William Martinson




Dock gate from harbour side with harbour cranes
Photographer: William Martinson




Detail of depth gauge on harbour side
Photographer: William Martinson




Detail of stepped south wall
Photographer: William Martinson




Detail of inlet pipe adjacent to depth gauge
Photographer: William Martinson




View of gate from within dock
Photographer: William Martinson




Detail of stepped south wall
Photographer: William Martinson




Detail of stepped south wall
Photographer: William Martinson




View into dock from north west
Photographer: William Martinson




Cast iron bollard manufacturer's plate
Photographer: William Martinson




View of dock from west end with bollard
Photographer: William Martinson




Upper walk way on north wall with tyre protector
Photographer: William Martinson




Detail of commemorative plaque on replacement floating caisson
Photographer: William Martinson - 2014




Makers plate mounted on floating caisson: Dorbyl Marine, Durban
Photographer: William Martinson - 2014




Detail of valve cover to floating caisson
Photographer: William Martinson - 2014




River face of floating caisson
Photographer: William Martinson - 2014




Dock face of floating caisson
Photographer: William Martinson - 2014




Long view of emptied graving dock - with stacks of levelling wedges along centre-line
Photographer: William Martinson - 2014




View of facetted end of emptied graving dock
Photographer: William Martinson - 2014




Detail of north wall of graving dock
Photographer: William Martinson - 2014




Detail of access stair on north face of graving dock
Photographer: William Martinson - 2014




Detail of depth gauge on north wall - recording 'feet' in Roman numerals
Photographer: William Martinson - 2014




Detail of graving dock crane
Photographer: William Martinson - 2014




Graving dock crane
Photographer: William Martinson - 2014




Detail of graving dock crane
Photographer: William Martinson - 2014




Stack of cast iron levelling wedges
Photographer: William Martinson - 2014




Cast iron bollard
Photographer: William Martinson - 2014




Photograph taken at opening ceremony. Note placement of granite Memorial on right hand side in an axial relationship with the dry-dock - since relocated to an elevated position to the south-east
Submitted by William MARTINSON

Photographer: Howard Shaw, EL




View inside the drained basin
Source: DRISA

South African Railways and Harbours Magazine. Volume 72 (September 1965) p.1145

Photographer: Unidentified




Slipway prepared with timber keel blocks
Source: DRISA

South Africa Railways and Harbours Magazine. Volume 68 (June 1963) p.637

Photographer: Unidentified




Steel floating gate containing five caissons which are flooded to close it.
Source: DRISA

South Africa Railways and Harbours Magazine. Volume 68 (May 1963) p.524

Photographer: Unidentified