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Vice Admiral Sir Rosslyn Wemyss, K. C. B. First Sea Lord, 1917, (c1920). Creator: Symonds
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Vice Admiral Sir Rosslyn Wemyss, K. C. B. First Sea Lord, 1917, (c1920). Creator: Symonds
Vice Admiral Sir Rosslyn Wemyss, K.C.B. First Sea Lord, 1917, (c1920). Portrait of naval commander Sir Rosslyn Wemyss (1864-1933), senior British representative at the signing of the armistice that ended active hostilities in the First World War. From " The Great World War: A History", Volume IX, edited by Frank A Mumby. [The Gresham Publishing Company Ltd, London, c1920]
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases Vice Admiral Sir Rosslyn Wemyss, K. C. B. , the esteemed First Sea Lord in 1917. The portrait was taken by Symonds, a renowned photographer of that era. Sir Rosslyn Wemyss (1864-1933) played a pivotal role as the senior British representative at the signing of the armistice that marked the end of active hostilities during World War I. Dressed impeccably in his naval uniform, this striking image captures not only his distinguished appearance but also his commanding presence. As one gazes upon this photograph, it is impossible not to be captivated by the aura of authority and wisdom emanating from Vice Admiral Wemyss. The photogravure technique used to create this print adds depth and texture to every detail captured within its frame. It serves as a testament to both Symonds' skillful craftsmanship and Sir Rosslyn Wemyss' remarkable legacy. This historic portrait can be found within Volume IX of "The Great World War: A History" edited by Frank A Mumby. Published around 1920 by The Gresham Publishing Company Ltd in London, this book offers readers an invaluable glimpse into one of humanity's most significant conflicts. Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply appreciate fine photography, this print is sure to evoke admiration for Vice Admiral Sir Rosslyn Wemyss and all those who served with honor during the tumultuous years of World War I.
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