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Original oil paintings by Brian Wood. Our complete collection of original paintings by artist Brian Wood. We only list those paintings available to purchase - feel free to contact us to discuss any of the paintings you see here should you wish more information or to make us an offer!
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 The End of the Jacobite Dream by Brian Wood (P) Charles Edward Stuart on Board a French Warship bound for France, takes his last look at Scotland disappearing from view and reflects over the events of the previous year and what might have been. Price of this original : £6000 An Amazing Saving of £2000 ! Want to discuss this item with us? Contact us at cranstonorders@outlook.com |
 HMS Ark Royal by Brian Wood (P) HMS Ark Royal part of Force H along with the Battleship HMS Renown and Cruiser HMS Sheffield departs Gibraltar to take part in the search for the Bismarck in the Atlantic. During the hunt HMS Ark Royal, Swordfish mistakenly attack the Royal Navy cruiser HMS Sheffiled. Fortunately, the torpedoes were not primed properly and crusier recieived no major damage. Spotter planes from HMS Ark Royal eventually found the Bismarck. and a attack commenced, crippling the Bismarcks rudder. The damage sustained lead to the rest of the Royal Navy surface fleet catching up with the Bismarck and sinking her. HMS ark Royal returns to the mediteranean. later on 13 November 1941: While on her return to Gibraltar in company with the HMS Malaya, HMS Argus, and HMS Hermione supported by Seven destroyers, HMSArk Royal is attacked by the U-81 under the command of Kapitanleutnant Guggenberger in the Mediterranean., and at 1541, a torpedo strikes the starboard side and the ship immediately takes a 10 degree list. within 20 minutes this list has increased to 18 degrees and Captain Maund orders all only essential crew to remain aboard with the rest of the crew to abandon ship. Destroyer HMS Legion under the command of Commander R. S. Jessel comes alongside and takes most of her crew on board, leaving 250 crew and t Captain Maund to try and save the ship but they have to also abndon ship, and just 14 hours after the torpedo strike HMS Ark Royal rolls over and sinks. from the entire crew their was only only one fatality,Able Seaman E. Mitchell was killed. Price of this original : £2400 An Amazing Saving of £800 ! Want to discuss this item with us? Contact us at cranstonorders@outlook.com |
 HMS Prince of Wales by Brian Wood (P) HMS Prince of Wales is shown firing on the Bismarck and in the background a huge black cloud is all that is left of HMS Hood. Price of this original : £1800 An Amazing Saving of £1800 ! Want to discuss this item with us? Contact us at cranstonorders@outlook.com |
 HMS Hood Passing Gibraltar by Brian Wood (P) The pride of the Royal Navy, HMS Hood, passes Gibraltar on her way to join HMS Prince of Wales at Scapa Flow and onto her short and tragic engagement with the German battleship Bismarck. Price of this original : £1700 An Amazing Saving of £1700 ! Want to discuss this item with us? Contact us at cranstonorders@outlook.com |
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