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HMS Norfolk and Berwick at Rosyth. Stephen Bone was the son of the influential draughtsman and etcher Sir Muirhead Bone (1876-1953), who was an official war artist in both World Wars. Stephen Bone was appointed official war artist by the War Artists Advis
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MGBs and HMS 'Conn' in Loch Eriboll in 1945. Stephen Bone was the son of the influential draughtsman and etcher Sir Muirhead Bone (1876-1953), who was an official war artist in both World Wars. Stephen Bone was appointed official war artist by t
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Rear-Admiral Sir Morgan Charles Morgan-Giles, 1914-2013. Morgan-Giles, eldest son of the racing-yacht designer F. C. Morgan Giles, was born on 19 June 1914 and educated at Clifton College, Bristol, before joining the Royal Navy, in which he spent most of
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S-Class Submarine: the Wardroom and Forward Mess Deck seen through the Davis Escape Chamber. As an official war artist, Stephen Bone spent time in a variety of naval shipping during the Second World War. Here, Bone evokes the living conditions of submarin
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Sir Geoffrey Callender (1875-1946), first Director of the National Maritime Museum. Oil painting, showing Callender half-length, seated in a wooden low-backed armchair, turned slightly to viewer's right against a mid-tone background, with his hands c
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The Greek cruiser 'Averoff' at Piraeus. Oil painting by Lt-Cdr Rowland John Robb Langmaid, entitled 'The Greek cruiser 'Averoff' at Piraeus'. It has been signed by the artist and dated 1945.
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