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'Beatty. He Kept His Pledge, You Buy Peace Bonds', artwork…
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Auction Location:
Melbourne
Date:
22-May-2013
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'Beatty. He Kept His Pledge, You Buy Peace Bonds', artwork attributed to E.B. Studios (Australian, 1910s-1920s), colour lithographic poster. Condition: C. 75 x 48 cm. Admiral of the Fleet Sir David Beatty (1871-1936), was one of the youngest admirals in the British Royal Navy. He is known for his remark at the battle at Jutland, 'There seems to be something wrong with our bloody ships today' when two of his battle cruisers sank under German fire
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Category:
Art: Prints - Posters