HMS Erin at sea 1916
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HMS Erin, a battleship in the grand Fleet, 1914 to 1916 and fought at Jutland. Originally ordered by Turkey before the war, she was impounded (Turkey was an enemy) and completed early on by Britain. She was a one off, her main armament in five turrets. Here she is returning home to Scapa Flow for tea after gunnery practice at sea
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Chris Howat
I started to paint seriously when I retired and attended a weekly class for a few years. After our teacher retired, our group continued to meet and we have found that this helps and encourages us. We have visiting artists to give workshops every month. I also attend a weekly life drawing class. I…
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