File:HMS 'Tiger' RMG PW1823.tiff

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Author
William Lionel Wyllie  (1851–1931)  wikidata:Q2579750
 
William Lionel Wyllie
Alternative names
W. L. Wyllie; William Lionel Wylie; W. L. Wylie; William Wyllie; W.J. Wylie
Description British painter, artist, landscape painter and marine painter
Date of birth/death 5 July 1851 Edit this at Wikidata 6 April 1931 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death London London
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creator QS:P170,Q2579750
Description
English: HMS 'Tiger'
This sketch on board the battlecruiser 'Tiger' and the artist is positioned aft on the quarterdeck, looking forward at Y turret, which is trained to starboard. The sighting hood and turret roof of the amidships Q turret can be seen just above this, with 'Q' trained directly aft The date is 1916-17 before the fitting of the searchlight towers on the after funnel. The pencil sketch of the 'Lion' (so inscribed by the artist), on the right, shows her with the rig she carried from mid-1916 to early 1918.
Date 1916
date QS:P571,+1916-17-00T00:00:00Z/10
Dimensions Sheet: 289 mm x 449 mm
Notes Box Title: Wyllie: Kitson III a. b. Naval Ships c1880-1915.
Source/Photographer http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/125958
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Identifier
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Caird Catalogue Number (CCAT): CC V1, P8, 65
Caird Catalogue Wyllie Collection Number: 175 U
Kitson/Wyllie Catalogue Number: III b 21
id number: PAF1823
Collection
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