Study of an 'Iron Duke'-class battleship

A pencil study from broad on the port bow of an 'Iron Duke'-class battleship, as they appeared in the period 1914-16. It shows the ship's guns trained to starboard so may be a study relating to the Battle of Jutland, though there is no battle ensign flying.

Object Details

ID: PAE3132
Collection: Fine art
Type: Drawing
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wyllie, William Lionel
Date made: circa 1916; 1914-16
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection
Measurements: 253 mm x 355 mm