large heavy duty chain wrapped around a capstan anchor winch

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large thick chain secured to a capstan winch on the dockside at portsmouth uk

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Size: 5504px × 8256px
Location: portsmouth historic dockyard uk
Photo credit: © Steve Hawkins Photography / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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