Group portrait of twenty two british naval officers active during the first world war, all three-quarter-length, all dressed in naval uniform, from left to right, sir edwyn sinclair alexander-sinclair, sir walter henry cowan, sir osmond de beauvoir brock leaning on a table, sir william edmund goodenough with his hand in his pocket, sir robert keith arbuthnot, sir montague edward browning seated at a table, sir christopher george francis maurice cradock, sir horace lambert alexander hood, sir john michael de robeck seated, sir william christopher pakenham seated, sir reginald yorke tyrwhitt with a hand in his pocket, sir roger john brownlow, sir charles dennistoun burney seated at a table, david, 1st earl beatty with a hand in his pocket, sir trevelyan dacres willes napier, prince louis of battenberg, the marquess of milford haven seated at a table, sir hugh evan-thomas, sir arthur cavenaugh leveson, sir frederick charles doveton sturdee seated at a table, sir charles edward madden seated on the edge of a table, john rushworth, viscount jellicoe seated in a large chair and lord rosslyn erskine wemyss with his hand in his pocket, the boardroom of the admiralty behind with two seascapes with ships, the walls with carved decoration, a dial with the wind direction on the wall behind, a portrait of nelson on the wall to the left, after cope. Date: circa 1920. Dimensions: height: 211 mm (8.30 in); width: 315 mm (12.40 in). Medium: photogravure. Collection: British Museum. Some Sea Officers of the Great War
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