HMS Warspite (1913)

A port beam view of HMS Warspite (1913) under way during an exercise in the North Sea. An M class destroyer can be seen on the right having just passed on a reciprocal course. This picture was taken through the aperture of the 6-inch control position on Warspite's sister and Squadron mate HMS Queen Elizabeth (1913).

Object Details

ID: N16853
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Curzon, Francis Richard Henry Penn
Vessels: Warspite (1913); Queen Elizabeth (1913)
Date made: 1915/6; 1915-1916
People: Her Majesty's Naval Base, Devonport
Measurements: 110 mm x 165 mm