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Admiral and Commander-in-Chief, Far East Fleet
Sitter in 5 portraits
Admiral; County Commissioner for Hampshire
Sitter in 9 portraits
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The Great War: Navy
The widespread introduction of modern communication techniques such as radio and sonar greatly changed the way Naval forces where used in the Great War. Gallipoli, on the northern bank of the Dardanelles, and Dogger Bank in the North Sea, where the location for some of the biggest navel battles of the Great War. Naval blockades nearly lost, and in turn, helped win the war, as each side attempted to stop all supplies reaching their intended destinations.
Sir Alan Kenneth Scott-Moncrieff
1900-1980Admiral and Commander-in-Chief, Far East Fleet
Sitter in 5 portraits
1894-1960
Physician, author, businessman and politician; MP for Stoke Newington and Fulham
Sitter in 1 portrait
Physician, author, businessman and politician; MP for Stoke Newington and Fulham
Sitter in 1 portrait
Sir Bertram Sackville Thesiger
1875-1966Admiral; County Commissioner for Hampshire
Sitter in 9 portraits