Picture No | 11801105 |
Date | 1909 |
Description | Tatler cover, launch of HMS 'Neptune', new super Dreadnought |
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Front cover of the Tatler, 6th October 1909 showing the launch of the world's largest warship, HMS Neptune, the first of the super Dreadnoughts at Portsmouth by the Duchess of Argyle. At over 2,350 tons bigger than the existing 'Dreadnought' class, it was billed as 'our latest guarantee of peace...'
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Source | Front cover for 'The Tatler', 6October 1909 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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