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H.M. Dockyard, Portsmouth. Plan Shewing Docks, Locks and Basins - 1909 map of British naval shipyard with 15 drydocks. https://t.co/4OJg36Jp62 #MapPorn
New stamp, Sovereign of the Seas, built Woolwich Dockyard 1637 as personal project of Charles I, richly decorated, designed by dramatist Thomas Heywood;⛵️= long career with action in Anglo-Dutch Wars; destroyed by fire1697 #sharesomethinglovely 283/365 https://t.co/RoMiQRsIw8
#OnThisDay 1693 the first HMS MEDWAY was launched in the @RoyalNavy Dockyard at #Sheerness Today the name is still strong in the RN in it’s newest warship the River Class Offshore Patrol Vessel @HMS_Medway who is the 11th ship to carry the name.
JD Fergusson secured a commission from the Ministry of Information to paint a series of paintings of Portsmouth Dockyard. He spent six weeks there gathering sketches and ideas from which he went on to paint a distinctive series of works now know as his Portsmouth Dockyard series.
Playing a bit of #MonsterTennis with
@ErgoShwampy in which we take turns interpreting a theme into a monster design. This week's themes are Leviathan & Dockyard, so here's my illustration!
#characterdesign #monstercreation #skyart #fantasy #altitude #digitalpainting
Had a great day at @PHDockyard Historic Dockyard at #Portsmouth recently. After the visit, here's my latest #artwork - @HMSWarrior1860, Britain's first iron-hulled, armoured battleship, with the @SpinnakerTower in the background. #artwork for sale via https://t.co/cY52w7bQ4l
#OTD in 1734 John Jervis was born. 1795: Commander of the Mediterranean Fleet blockading Cadiz, 1797: defeated a larger Spanish fleet off Cape St. Vincent, 1801: First Lord of the Admiralty. Known as a firm disciplinarian, reformer of dockyards and successfully battled corruption
French Dockyard.. Daily sketch part of #procreate30 challenge. .
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#procreate #procreate30 #ipadproart #french #dockyard #medival #ships #coast #night #fullmoonsky #master #art #artist #artsoul #soul #Twitter #trending #now #today
#Bermondsey, south #London, in 1827. George Scharf offers a glimpse into the #dockyard – a forest of ships’ masts can be seen behind the warehouses. The effect is to make us feel as if we are standing on the street like the inquisitive man in the top hat. https://t.co/AN8OY0mXWT
Dockyard III - watercolour and gauche @ https://t.co/l9SYPtp0l8 #art #paintings #watercolour #gauche #film #filmnoir