Midshipmen and Sub-Lieutenants

A formal group photograph of the Midshipmen aboard HMS Queen Elizabeth (1913), taken on the port side of the upper deck abreast and slightly aft of 'Y' turret. Seated in the first row from left to right are Walter St J Cobley, Russell Bolingbroke, Cyril H C Matthey DSC, Donald Murdoch, Geoffrey M D Maltby, Alfred S Russell and Assistent Clerk Donald R G Allen. In the second row from left to right are Timothy F Turner, Ralph W K Twinberrow, Frank A Single, Sub-Lieutenant Lawrence F Foley, Sub-Lieutenant Edward C Bindloss, [identity uncertain], Hugh Dixon DSC and Sub-Lieutenant Sidney L Manson RNR. On the left between the second and third rows is Cecil E C Robinson. In the third row from left to right are Horace G Norman, Gerald M B Langley, William W Jacomb, Maurice McC Church, Philip M Kitwood, Paul M G Batley, Lennox A K Boswell, Alan C F Bruce, Owen G Ommaney, William G. Jack and John L F Hunt.

This negative is part of a series from N16685 to N16689 inclusive and N16704 which were taken of the same group. A print negative N16685 is in Album 18 [ALB0018/48].

Object Details

ID: N16689
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Curzon, Francis Richard Henry Penn
Vessels: Queen Elizabeth (1913); Queen Elizabeth (1913)
Date made: Jan 1916
People: HM Dockyard, Portsmouth
Measurements: 110 mm x 165 mm