HMS Resolution, Britain's first Polaris submarine, in the water at Barrow in Furness, after being named by the Queen Mother. Protestors against Britain's Polaris programme stood with placards on the approach road as the Queen Mother arrived at Vickers Armstrong Shipyard for the naming and launching ceremony. HMS Resolution, about 7,000 tons, is one of four Polaris submarines which should be operational by 1970.
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4096 x 2731 px | 34.7 x 23.1 cm | 13.7 x 9.1 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
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