David Charlesworth GRA (British, b.1954) HMS Franklin, oil o...
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£100 - £150
David Charlesworth GRA (British, b.1954) HMS Franklin, oil on canvas, signed and dated Nov 1982 lower right, framed, 18 x 24in. (45.7 x 61cm.). *The artist said of this work, "Her service began in 1938 and she spent the war as a survey ship. But between surveying tasks, or when moving from one to the next, HMS Franklin was often called upon to act as a convoy escort. It was during the North Sea escort duties that my customer s husband was one of the crew and the painting was created in memory of the ship and as a gift to her husband who fortunately survived the war".
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*Light surface dirt, otherwise good condition.
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£100 - £150
David Charlesworth GRA (British, b.1954) HMS Franklin, oil on canvas, signed and dated Nov 1982 lower right, framed, 18 x 24in. (45.7 x 61cm.). *The artist said of this work, "Her service began in 1938 and she spent the war as a survey ship. But between surveying tasks, or when moving from one to the next, HMS Franklin was often called upon to act as a convoy escort. It was during the North Sea escort duties that my customer s husband was one of the crew and the painting was created in memory of the ship and as a gift to her husband who fortunately survived the war".
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*Light surface dirt, otherwise good condition.
