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HMS Birmingham (first painting)66

WW2 Warship paintings

Below are a selection of World War 2 Royal Navy Warships that have been painted using water colour paints, I painted these some time ago as a favor to my uncle who served on the ships when he served in the...

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Napoleon Bonaparte And Alexander The GReat

Napoleon And Alexander The Great Are One Of The Highest Warlords or Leaders that Controlled Armies That Conquered A High Area Of the World That Existed Long Ago... Alexander The Great The King of Created...

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Joseph Ambrose, an 86-year-old World War I veteran, attends the dedication day parade for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in 1982, holding the flag that covered the casket of his son, who had been killed in the Korean War.59

Thank you to all my soliders

Usually celebrated on November 11, Veterans Day is an annual American holiday honoring military veterans. It is also celebrated as Armistice Day or Remembrance Day in other parts of the world, the anniversary...

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Blood Rose

Cassielle Dumond paced the small confines of her cabin. It was really little more than a store room with two berths hastily arranged. The captain did his best with the accommodations for her and Murita, she...

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The story of "An Uneventful Soldier"

Sitting at my makeshift desk listening to the droning complaints about the desert and his Quartermaster by the overweight and florid faced Infantry Colour Sergeant in the heat of the marquee, I glanced out...

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Four covered areas each containing a number of pools of differing sizes.79

Turtle Conservation in Thailand

Turtle Conservation started in Thailand way back in 1947 when commercial fishing of turtles was banned. It was probably one of the first countries in the world to offer such protection. Sadly it was not as...

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Trafalgar square

The Trafalgar Square has been constructed to commemorate the victory of the British against the French & Spanish naval forces during the Battle of Trafalgar . Admiral Lord Nelson aboard the war ship HMS...

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Mucking out pigs:  No way, Jose!    Photo credit www.hope.ac.uk66

Meeting Swine Along Life's Journey

Meeting Swine Along Life’s Journey In a life filled with bad choices, number two, career-wise was undoubtedly signing on the dotted line to join the Royal Navy. I had just completed the results of...

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My Friends in the Royal Navy

This is a trbiute to my friends in UK's Royal Navy. They have provided me with some wonderful experiences.

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The causeway linking Jahor Bahru and Singapore66

Working Class Girl in Singapore in the late 1960's

In March1967 I got married to my husband Malcolm who was a Petty Officer in Her Majesty’s Royal Navy. Just three and a half months later Malcolm got a married accompanied posting to Singapore. I had heard...

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