. English: A light cruiser, probably HMS 'Southampton' , and destroyers off a coast Signed by the artist, lower right. This fully finished watercolour shows ships making passage along what may be the Scottish coast, and passing a low-lying light cruiser is one of the 'Chatham' class and probably the 'Southampton'. The rig at least corresponds to that ship's in 1914-16. The destroyers appear to be of the 'Acasta' (K)-class that formed the 4th Destroyer Flotilla of the Grand Fleet from 1914 to late summer 1916. . circa 1914-16. William Lionel Wyllie (1851–1931) Alternati
. English: A light cruiser, probably HMS 'Southampton' , and destroyers off a coast Signed by the artist, lower right. This fully finished watercolour shows ships making passage along what may be the Scottish coast, and passing a low-lying light cruiser is one of the 'Chatham' class and probably the 'Southampton'. The rig at least corresponds to that ship's in 1914-16. The destroyers appear to be of the 'Acasta' (K)-class that formed the 4th Destroyer Flotilla of the Grand Fleet from 1914 to late summer 1916. . circa 1914-16. William Lionel Wyllie (1851–1931) Alternative names W. L. Wyllie Description British painter Date of birth/death 5 July 1851 6 April 1931 Location of birth/death London London Authority control : Q2579750 VIAF:?30430865 ISNI:?0000 0001 1050 1763 ULAN:?500007278 LCCN:?n84116203 NLA:?36532068 WorldCat 126 A light cruiser, probably HMS 'Southampton' , and destroyers off a coast RMG PW1439
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Photo credit: © The Picture Art Collection / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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