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Admiral Sir John Rushworth Jellicoe, K. C. B. K. C. V. O. 1915. Creator: Unknown
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Admiral Sir John Rushworth Jellicoe, K. C. B. K. C. V. O. 1915. Creator: Unknown
Admiral Sir John Rushworth Jellicoe, K.C.B. K.C.V.O. 1915. Admiral of the Fleet John Rushworth Jellicoe, (1859-1935), Royal Navy officer and commander of the British Grand Fleet at the Battle of Jutland in May 1916. From " The War Illustrated Album De Luxe - Volume I. The First Phase", edited by J. A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Limited, London, 1915]
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1st Earl Jellicoe Admiral Admiral John Rushworth Jellicoe Admiral Of The Fleet Admiralty Album Amalgamated Press Amalgamated Press Limited Amalgamated Press Ltd Battle Of Jutland Brocade Commander Earl Jellicoe Glove Gloves Hammerton Hammerton J A Hammerton Ja Hammerton Sir John Alexander J A Hammerton Ja Hammerton Jellicoe John Hammerton John Jellicoe John Rushworth John Rushworth Jellicoe Medal Medals Naval Uniform Royal Navy Sir John Alexander Sir John Alexander Hammerton Sir John Hammerton The Amalgamated Press The War Illustrated 1st World War Gold Colour Grand Fleet Naval Warfare Wartime
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This print showcases Admiral Sir John Rushworth Jellicoe, a distinguished Royal Navy officer and the commander of the British Grand Fleet during the historic Battle of Jutland in May 1916. The image is taken from "The War Illustrated Album De Luxe - Volume I. The First Phase", edited by J. A. Hammerton and published by The Amalgamated Press, Limited in London in 1915. Admiral Jellicoe's authoritative presence is evident as he stands confidently outdoors, dressed impeccably in his naval uniform adorned with gold accents. His brocade attire exudes elegance and power, symbolizing his high rank within the fleet. Holding a pair of gloves, he epitomizes strength and readiness for battle. As one of the key figures in World War I history, Admiral Jellicoe played a crucial role in leading Britain to victory against Germany's navy at the Battle of Jutland. This momentous event marked a turning point in naval warfare during the early 20th century. The print captures not only Admiral Sir John Rushworth Jellicoe's physical appearance but also represents an era defined by conflict and courage. It serves as a reminder of the immense sacrifices made by individuals like him who dedicated their lives to protecting their nation's interests on land and sea. With its rich historical significance and artistic composition, this photograph offers viewers an opportunity to delve into the past while honoring an extraordinary leader whose legacy continues to inspire generations today.
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