File:Pictures For Illustrating Ritchie Ii Book. November and December 1942, Alexandria, Pictures of Paintings by Lieutenant Commander R Langmaid, Rn, Official Fleet Artist. These Pictures Are For Illustrating a Nava A13643.jpg

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Photograph of painting of Rear Admiral Rawlings' force during the Battle of Crete, 28 May 1941. Text at the bottom of the image reads, "Orion, Ajax, Dido." Pictures For Illustrating Ritchie II Book. November and December 1942, Alexandria, Pictures of Paintings by Lieutenant Commander R Langmaid, Rn, Official Fleet Artist. These Pictures Are For Illustrating a Naval War Book by Paymaster Captain L a Da C Ritchie, Rn.

Date

between November 1942 and December 1942

Source

http://media.iwm.org.uk/iwm/mediaLib//471/media-471777/large.jpg

This photograph A 13643 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.

Author

Allen, E E (Lt) photographer



Alternative names	Roland Langmaid; Rowland John Robb Langmaid; Rowland J. R. Langmaid
Description	British painter, military officer and engraver
Date of birth/death	1 December 1897	11 February 1956
Location of birth/death	Esquimalt	Málaga
Authority file	: Q7372155 VIAF: 96459319 ULAN: 500104521 RKD: 319263

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This image was created and released by the Imperial War Museum on the IWM Non Commercial Licence. Photographs taken, or artworks created, by a member of the forces during their active service duties are covered by Crown Copyright provisions. Faithful reproductions may be reused under that licence, which is considered expired 50 years after their creation.

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Admiralty Official Collection

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This is a faithful photographic reproduction of a two-dimensional, public domain work of art. The work of art itself is in the public domain for the following reason:

This work created by the United Kingdom Government is in the public domain.

This is because it is one of the following:

It is a photograph taken prior to 1 June 1957; or
It was published prior to 1974; or
It is an artistic work other than a photograph or engraving (e.g. a painting) which was created prior to 1974.

HMSO has declared that the expiry of Crown Copyrights applies worldwide (ref: HMSO Email Reply)
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Rowland Langmaid

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