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Camouflaged Ship

This painting shows a large war ship in dazzle camouflage, used as a form of deception for enemy aircraft, mainly during WW1, not necessarily to conceal, but to make it much more difficult to estimate target range and speed

Picture No
13750393
Media ID
45169795
Size
4511px x 2943px (4.5MB)
Credit
© CLM Archive Collection / Mary Evans
Source
Painting from Colour Magazine Volume 10 February 1919, by John Everett (1876-1949)
Date
circa 1919

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Camouflaged Conceal Dazzle Deception Difficult Estimate Mainly Necessarily Target


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