Midshipmen and Sub-Lieutenants

A group photograph of the Midshipmen and Sub-Lieutenants of HMS Queen Elizabeth (1913). The photograph was taken on the port side of the upper deck abreast 'X' turret's barbette. Most of the men have yet to be identified, but those that have been are Midshipman John L F Hunt (first left, second row), Midshipman Philip M. Kitwood (second left, third row), Midshipman Cyril H C Matthey DSC (third right, second row) and Sub-Lieutenant Sidney L Manson RNR (second right, second row).

Most of this group appear to be present in negative N16671, in which most of the men have been identified.

Object Details

ID: N16659
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Curzon, Francis Richard Henry Penn
Vessels: Queen Elizabeth (1913); Queen Elizabeth (1913)
Date made: 1915/6; January - March 1916
People: HM Dockyard, Portsmouth
Measurements: 110 mm x 160 mm