'Two officers'

This is one of 262 drawings and 2 paintings presented to the Museum by the artist's family in 2012, and related to John Kingsley Cook's wartime service in the merchant navy between December 1940 and August 1945. It is drawn on the back of a fragment of a navigational chart showing part of Kiel Bay in the Southwest Baltic, including a range of navigational information.

Object Details

ID: ZBA5281
Type: Watercolour
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Cook, John Kingsley
Places: London; Malta
Date made: 1941; 1941-45 (circa) circa 1941-1945
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. Presented by the artist's family, 2012.
Measurements: Overall: 243 mm x 173 mm