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HMS Barham
View from above looking towards the bow of the forward part of the Royal Navy Queen Elizabeth Class Battleship HMS Barham berthed in the fitting-out basin at John Brown & Co., Clydebank, showing work on the funnels and conning tower.

HMS Barham
View from above of the work progressing on the forecastle deck of the royal Navy Queen Elizabeth Class Battleship HMS Barham berthed in the fitting-out basin at John Brown & Co., Clydebank.

HMS Barham
View from above on the work progressing on X and Y barbettes on the Royal Navy Queen Elizabeth Class Battleship HMS Barham berthed in the fitting-out basin at John Brown & Co., Clydebank showing the complete turret casings, minus roofs and a pair of guns.

HMS Barham
Starboard broadside view of the midships area of the Royal Navy Queen Elizabeth Class Battleship HMS Barham berthed in the fitting-out basin at John Brown & Co., Clydebank, showing the conning tower, funnels and forward mast.

HMS Barham
Starboard broadside view of the stern of the Royal Navy Queen Elizabeth Class Battleship HMS Barham berthed in the fitting-out basin at John Brown & Co., Clydebank, showing X and Y barbettes and the main mast, X turret is still waiting for its 15 inch guns.

HMS Barham
View of the Royal Navy Queen Elizabeth Class Battleship HMS Barham berthed in the fitting-out basin at John Brown & Co., Clydebank with work progressing on the main mast and conning tower.

HMS Barham
View from above, looking towards the bow, of the forward part of the Royal Navy Queen Elizabeth Class Battleship HMS Barham berthed in the fitting-out basin at John Brown & Co., Clydebank, showing work on the funnels, conning tower and forward mast.

HMS Barham
View from above of the forecastle deck of the Royal Navy Queen Elizabeth Class Battleship HMS Barham berthed in the fitting-out basin at John Brown & Co., Clydebank, showing work on the main mast and superstructure with laying the wooden deck.

HMS Barham
View from above of the interior of X barbette showing its inner workings but minus the 15 inch guns the Royal Navy Queen Elizabeth Class Battleship HMS Barham berthed in the fitting-out basin at John Brown & Co., Clydebank.