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  • Italians Surrendering at Famagusta, Cyprus : 13th September 1943 Italians Surrendering at Famagusta, Cyprus : 13th September 1943

    (art) Made by: Georghiou, Georgios Polybius 1943

    image: Vessels of the Italian Navy surrendering within Famagusta harbour. In the right foreground a line of traditional sailing ships are moored in the water. In the background is the city of Famagusta, with merchant ships moored on the quayside. Several...

  • The Battle of Calabria The Battle of Calabria

    (art) Made by: Dixon, John 1942-08-01

    image: A battle scene at sea showing a cruiser [HMS Gloucester?] with large clouds of brown smoke billowing from the bridge. She is circled by five other ships flying the British flag. To the right are three large explosions in the water. The Italian...

  • Second Battle of Sirte, 22nd March 1942 Second Battle of Sirte, 22nd March 1942

    (art) Made by: Hamilton, John 1972

    image: A reconstruction of a scene during the Second Battle of Sirte in the Mediterranean. A Royal Navy warship, shown port side on, sails towards other shipping visible on the horizon. There is a large plume of black smoke from the ship's funnel and...

  • Navy House, Tobruk, 1943 : the former Italian Navy HQ Navy House, Tobruk, 1943 : the former Italian Navy HQ

    (art) Made by: Janes, Norman Thomas 1943

    War Artists Advisory Committee purchase

  • Battle of Matapan, 28 March 1941 Battle of Matapan, 28 March 1941

    (art) Made by: Hamilton, John 1972

    image: A reconstruction of a scene during the Battle of Cape Matapan in the Mediterranean. The Royal Navy battleship HMS Warspite is shown port side on along with another vessel visible in the far right. The scene is illuminated by three bright...