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A Sea of Symbols
Captain George Pechell Mends (circa 1814 – 1871)
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water transport: cargo vessel: tanker, oil (USA)
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black pen and ink blue-grey wash on wove paper (verso printed map fragment)
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Bone, Stephen
Carr, Henry Marvell
Cole, Leslie
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Landing Craft Mechanized (Painting)
Tethered aircraft on carrier escort (Drawing)
Dressing on Northern Patrol (Drawing)
Minesweeping in the Straits of Gibraltar, swinging out an Oropesa (Drawing)
Bomber formations, vapour trails and clouds. Marlag 'O' 1945 (Drawing)
Lieutenant Commander C.E. Bridgman D.S.O. (Drawing)
HMS Mauritius The Engine Room (Drawing)
John Travers Cornwell, Boy 1st class (1900-16) (Painting)
The Sailor [Maurice Alan Easton] (Painting)
Beachy Head: attack on a convoy (Painting)
A convoy, 1918 (Painting)
'A Zeppelin raid, 8 October 1915' (Painting)
W. M. Ladbrooke, active 1939-45, Able Seaman, Merchant Navy (Painting)
Six-inch-gun light cruisers of the 'Leander' class (Painting)
The 'Jervis Bay' action, 5 November 1940 (Painting)
Air raid on the anchorage: flak going up (D-Day, 6 June 1944, or following) (Painting)
Admiral of the Fleet Sir Neville Syfret (1889-1972) (Bust)
Merchant Service Fireman (Painting)
Marlag 'O' Feb '44 S.W. Corner of Naval Officers Prison Camp, Westertincke, Germany, in winter (Drawing)
Naval Officer prisoners sailing boats Marlag 'O' 1944 (Drawing)
In Transit Germany Dec '43 Lieut Guy Morgan RNVR (wounded and with kit) (Drawing)
Marlag and Milag Nord Cemetery, May 1944 (Drawing)
Interior of a Naval P.O.W's room Marlag 'O' (Drawing)
'Breakdown in the engine room. The mate up top getting impatient' (Drawing)
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