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  • The Forth Bridge, 1914 The Forth Bridge, 1914

    (art) Made by: Lavery, John (Sir) (RA) (RSA) 1914

    image: A view of the Forth Railway bridge from one of the banks of the Forth estuary. Several warships are visible on the other side of the bridge in the background and a smaller vessel is in motion towards the foreground.

  • Monitors, Dover Harbour, 1918 Monitors, Dover Harbour, 1918

    (art) Made by: Lavery, John (Sir) (RA) (RSA) 1918

    image: A view of two Royal Navy monitors and a few other ships silhouetted against the white cliffs of Dover. Two aircraft fly in the blue sky above and there is a building at the top of the cliff on the right.

  • Parkeston, 1917. A Destroyer Base At Harwich Parkeston, 1917. A Destroyer Base At Harwich

    (art) Made by: Lavery, John (Sir) (RA) (RSA) 1917

    image: A view of Parkeston harbour, which is filled with moored Royal Navy destroyers and various other vessels, including a large ship with three tall masts. There are buildings in the foreground and a jetty that reaches out towards the large ship.

  • Flotta and Weddel Sound Flotta and Weddel Sound

    (art) Made by: Lavery, John (Sir) (RA) (RSA) 1916

    image: A view over an area of coastal water with an island in the distance. There are ships anchored out at sea, and one ship run aground, tilted on its side in the foreground.

  • Long Hope, 1917. Orkney Long Hope, 1917. Orkney

    (art) Made by: Lavery, John (Sir) (RA) (RSA) 1917

    image: A coastal scene with shipping visible in the distance and a building in the foreground. The land by the coast is covered in snow and there are small figures visible in the foreground.

  • The Entrance, Dover Harbour, 1918 : in the foreground are the harbour protection nets against enemy submarines The Entrance, Dover Harbour, 1918 : in the foreground are the harbour protection nets against enemy submarines

    (art) Made by: Lavery, John (Sir) (RA) (RSA) 1918

    image: A view of Dover harbour, with the white chalk cliffs in the background. In the foreground are the harbour nets used to prevent enemy submarines entering the harbour. A seaplane landing on the water is visible in the centre of the composition....

  • Scapa Flow, Orkney, from the Signal Station, 1917 Scapa Flow, Orkney, from the Signal Station, 1917

    (art) Made by: Lavery, John (Sir) (RA) (RSA) 1917

    image: A view across Scapa Flow from inland. The water is dotted with warships at anchor.

  • Scapa Flow, 1917 Scapa Flow, 1917

    (art) Made by: Lavery, John (Sir) (RA) (RSA) 1917

    image: A view across Scapa Flow showing warships at anchor.

  • The Suez Canal by Night The Suez Canal by Night

    (art) Made by: McBey, James 1917-07-05

    image: a view of a large ship in the Suez Canal on a pitch black night, the scene only illuminated by a small searchlight beam from the deck of the ship onto a patch of water.

  • Landscape near Ismailia : distant warship on Lake Timsah Landscape near Ismailia : distant warship on Lake Timsah

    (art) Made by: McBey, James 1917-07-10

    image: a view across the Egyptian landscape near Ismailia. In the right foreground is a small cluster of trees, with an Egyptian man with a horse and cart standing near to what appears to be a camp to the left. In the distance a Royal Navy warship sails...

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