Picture No | 10528884 |
Date | 1913 |
Description | British Dreadnoughts by G. H. Davis |
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The first and second battle squadrons of British 'dreadnought' (all-big-gun) battleships, built by Britain since 1905. The British building of the first dreadnought triggered a naval arms race among the major powers in the years leading up to World War I.
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Source | Illustration by G. H. Davis in The Sphere, 1 November 1913, p115 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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