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HMS Barham
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 the main mast, barbettes and two 15 inch guns in place in Y turret.

HMS Barham
View of the starboard side 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 conning tower and painters painting the side armour belt.

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 conning tower and forward barbettes.

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 conning tower and main mast, a panel is missing in the armour belt on the side of the ship.

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 wooden decking and funnels.

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 laying the wooden decking and on the main mast.

HMS Barham
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 the main mast, barbettes and two 15 inch guns in place in Y turret.

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. A panel is missing in the armour belt on the side of the ship.

HMS Barham
15 inch port gun for X barbette being put on board the Royal Navy Queen Elizabeth Class Battleship HMS Barham. Starboard gun on board on 9 May 1915. King George V visited the shipyard on this day.