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An illustration attempting to reflect the growth in the number of personnel in the British Navy, which, according to First Lord of the Admiralty, Winston Churchill, in a speech he made at the Guildhall in 1913, 'is twice as numerous as the next greatest Naval power'. The growth in naval personnel numbers ran in parallel with a massive dreadnought building programme in the years leading up to World War One, triggering a naval arms race among the major powers. Date: 1913

An illustration attempting to reflect the growth in the number of personnel in the British Navy, which, according to First Lord of the Admiralty, Winston Churchill, in a speech he made at the Guildhall in 1913, 'is twice as numerous as the next greatest Naval power'. The growth in naval personnel numbers ran in parallel with a massive dreadnought building programme in the years leading up to World War One, triggering a naval arms race among the major powers. Date: 1913 Stock Photo
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Chronicle / Alamy Stock Photo

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2M3NR8D

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50.5 MB (2.5 MB Compressed download)

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3400 x 5187 px | 28.8 x 43.9 cm | 11.3 x 17.3 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

7 September 2011

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Chronicle

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