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• The Balloon Ship Hector with Kite Balloon Spotting Off the Left Flank at the Dardanelles Operations, 1915

  (art) Made by: Wilkinson, Norman (CBE) 1915

  image: A British balloon ship and destroyer lying on the horizon off the coast of the Dardanelles. The balloon floats in the top left hand part of the composition; while there are three clouds from gunfire on the right.

• HMS Lord Clive : shelling the German forts on the Belgian Coast with her 18-inch gun

  (art) Made by: Parkes, Oscar (OBE) 1918

  image: a starboard stern quarter view of a large warship at sea, firing her large gun.

• The 'Vindictive' at Zeebrugge: The storming of Zeebrugge Mole

  (art) Made by: de Lacy, Charles John 1918

  image: A high stone sea-defence wall ('mole') on the left borders a choppy sea. In the centre of the painting lies a cruiser, flying the British naval ensign. The vessel lies up against the mole and is seen from the stern where a Lewis gun is mounted. A...

• Valve Testing: The Signal School, RN Barracks, Portsmouth

  (art) Made by: McCormick, Arthur David 1919

  image: Three Women's Royal Naval Service ratings are at work using communications equipment inside a room of a Royal Navy barracks. A WRNS officer stands talking to a Royal Navy officer behind them.

• Captain M E Nasmith, VC, RN : 1918

  (art) Made by: McEvoy, Ambrose (ARA) 1918

  image: A half-length portrait of Nasmith in naval uniform, shown in profile looking to the right. He has his hands in his pockets.

• Dawn in the Gulf of Suez : HM Transport "Ekma"

  (art) Made by: Maxwell, Donald

  image: a Royal Navy transport ship steams ahead in the Gulf of Suez, with a vividly coloured dawn sky above.

• 'Puffing Billy' (S31) In Baghdad

  (art) Made by: Maxwell, Donald

  image: a starboard side view of a paddle steamer moving along the Tigris river at Baghdad, with buildings of the city on the riverbank in the background.

• HMS Juno on the Persian Coast near Bushire

  (art) Made by: Maxwell, Donald

  image: a starboard side silhouette view of Royal Navy cruiser HMS Juno at sail off the Persian coast, which is visible on the horizon.

• HMS Dalhousie at Basra

  (art) Made by: Maxwell, Donald

  image: a starboard side view of HMS Dalhousie, painted white, from across the water at Shatt-al-Arab, with the ship moored at Basra. There are a few local boats moored in the centre of the composition, with buildings along the coastline in the background.

• Gallipoli, Italy

  (art) Made by: Maxwell, Donald

  image: a view of the curve of the harbour at Gallipoli, as seen from the far side. There are several boats moored in the foreground, and a large sailing ship anchored beyond, with the white buildings of the town in the background. To the right are some...