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  • Source: Imperial War Museum
  • Photographer: Royal Navy official photographer
  • Collection Title: MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR COLOUR TRANSPARENCY COLLECTION
  • Collection No.: 4905-03
  • Description: ADMIRAL OF THE FLEET SIR JOHN CRONYN TOVEY, GCB, KBE, DSO
    Portrait of Admiral of the Fleet Sir J C Tovey, GCB, KBE, DSO. Admiral Tovey served as Commander in Chief of the Home Fleet from 1940-1943, he then went on to serve as Commander in Chief Nore, as well as First and Principal Naval Aide de Campe to the King from January 1945. He is pictured sitting at his desk, most likely while serving as Commander in Chief Nore, at Chatham, Kent.
  • License: british crown copyright, expired


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current13:25, 31 May 2006350×257 (92 KB)Unknown uploader (* description: Admiral John Tovey, RN * source: Imperial War Museum * license: british crown copyright, expired Tovey, John )
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Software used Adobe Photoshop CS Macintosh
File change date and time 14:48, 29 April 2005
Author IWM: Ted Dearberg
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