Oil painting
Acc.no: PEZPH : 1989.207
Identification
Item: The Western Union Fleet, Mount's Bay 1949
Description: The Western Union Fleet sailed into Mount's Bay on June 30th 1949. It comprised 109 ships from Britain, France, Belgium and the Netherlands. All together there were 22,000 seamen. The fleet was formed shortly after the Western Union Pact was introduced, and was part of a huge peace-keeping exercise carried out in the Bay of Biscay.
Description
Height: 1090 mm
Width: 1595 mm
Production
Date: 1949
Person: Simpson, Charles Walter, R.I.
Category: Fine Art
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