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HMS Barham
Midships view of the conning tower with its newly fitted range finder on board the Royal Navy Queen Elizabeth Class Battleship HMS Barham in the fitting-out basin at John Brown & Co, Clydebank.
HMS Barham
View over the forward barbettes looking towards the bow on the Royal Navy Queen Elizabeth Class Battleship HMS Barham showing the turntable of A barbette in place.
HMS Barham
View of the turntable for B barbette being lifted on board the Royal Navy Queen Elizabeth Class Battleship HMS Barham at John Brown & Co., Clydebank.
HMS Barham
View of the turntable for B barbette being lined up into position before lowering on board the Royal Navy Queen Elizabeth Class Battleship HMS Barham at John Brown & Co., Clydebank.
HMS Barham
View of the turntable for B barbette being lowered into position on board the Royal Navy Queen Elizabeth Class Battleship HMS Barham at John Brown & Co., Clydebank.
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View of the turntable for B barbette almost in its final position during lowering on board the Royal Navy Queen Elizabeth Class Battleship HMS Barham at John Brown & Co., Clydebank.
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 15 inch forward guns in place and with Medusa-Class destroyers alongside.
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View of sailors standing on the stern of the Royal Navy Queen Elizabeth Class Battleship HMS Barham berthed in the fitting-out basin at John Brown & Co., during her commissioning ceremony into the Royal Navy.
HMS Barham
Midships view of sailors and naval officers standing on the decks of Royal Navy Queen Elizabeth Class Battleship HMS Barham berthed in the fitting-out basin at John Brown & Co., during her commissioning ceremony.