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  • Looking Down on the QE2 from a Sea King Helicopter - 'My first flight with 825 Squadron' May 1982 Looking Down on the QE2 from a Sea King Helicopter - 'My first flight with 825 Squadron' May 1982

    (art) Made by: Kitson, Linda 1982

    image: An aerial view of the QE2 from the cockpit of a Sea King helicopter. The pilot is seated facing out to the ship below.

  • 2nd and 3rd May - The Belgrano 2nd and 3rd May - The Belgrano

    (art) Made by: Kirkwood, John 1990

    image: A large red door-bell is collaged onto the canvas. It is surrounded by a thick splattering of red paint which drips down onto a group of men at the base of the composition. Their heads and shoulders float in a dark background, their faces are...

  • Pax Vrede Zegel [Pax Peace Stamp] Pax Vrede Zegel [Pax Peace Stamp]

    (posters) Made by: Vroom, Gerard (artist)

    whole: the image occupies the majority, with the title integrated and positioned in the upper quarter, in black. The text is integrated and positioned in the lower left, in black and in white, and in the lower quarter, in black and in white outlined...

  • Gurkha Live Firing from the Helicopter pad of the QE2, 26 May 1982 Gurkha Live Firing from the Helicopter pad of the QE2, 26 May 1982

    (art) Made by: Kitson, Linda 1982

    image: Gurkhas stand at the edge of the pad firing out to sea. A helicopter stands to one side, strapped to the deck.

  • Air Crew and Trial Flight of Sea King 95, May 1982 Air Crew and Trial Flight of Sea King 95, May 1982

    (art) Made by: Kitson, Linda 1982

    image: Crew watch as a Sea King helicopter comes into land on the deck of a ship.

  • Sea Kings 95 and 97 on the QE2 Flight Deck Sea Kings 95 and 97 on the QE2 Flight Deck

    (art) Made by: Kitson, Linda 1982

    image: Two helicopters, with blades folded down and wheels chocked, on the deck of a ship. Crew members stand on the deck of the ship.

  • Flight Deck Crew Grounding Sea King 97, 16 May 1982 Flight Deck Crew Grounding Sea King 97, 16 May 1982

    (art) Made by: Kitson, Linda 1982

    image: A flight deck crew wearing overalls and headphones giving landing signals to the pilot of a Sea King helicopter as it lands on the ship. Another crew member is wearing fire protection clothing.

  • Disembarking Troops to San Carlos Settlement, 2 June 1982 Disembarking Troops to San Carlos Settlement, 2 June 1982

    (art) Made by: Kitson, Linda 1982

    image: A view from the deck of a large ship, looking down over landing craft below filled with troops. Two helicopters circle above, and in the background are another large ship and landing craft.

  • Welsh Guardsmen from the Bridge, 19 May 1982 Welsh Guardsmen from the Bridge, 19 May 1982

    (art) Made by: Kitson, Linda 1982

    image: Looking down on Welsh Guards on the deck of the QE2.

  • QE2 Quarterdeck Map. 24 May 1982 QE2 Quarterdeck Map. 24 May 1982

    (art) Made by: Kitson, Linda 1982-05-24

    image: The interior of the quarterdeck of the QE2 liner. A wide stairwell leads down to a wall displaying a map of the Falkland Islands with other notices to the left headed 'BBC WORLD SERVICE NEWS REPORT' and to the right headed 'ARGENTINE CASUALTY...

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