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1935 Kings Silver Jubilee Fleet Review
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1935 Kings Silver Jubilee Fleet Review
A panoramic view showing the berthing arrangements made for the Review of the Fleet at Spithead by King George V to celebrate his Silver Jubilee. The pageant included ships of the Royal Navy, the Royal Indian Navy, the Royal Australian Navy, the Merchant Navy and the fishing fleet. To the left of the picture, the Kings yacht, Victoria and Albert is preceded by the Trinity House yacht, Patricia as it passes through the lines. Date: 16 July 1935
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This stunning panoramic view captures the grandeur of the 1935 Silver Jubilee Fleet Review at Spithead, an historic maritime pageant held to celebrate King George V's 25th anniversary on the British throne. The photograph showcases the meticulous berthing arrangements made for the impressive fleet of ships, which included vessels from the Royal Navy, the Royal Indian Navy, the Royal Australian Navy, the Merchant Navy, and the fishing fleet. At the heart of the image, the King's yacht, Victoria and Albert, is preceded by the Trinity House yacht, Patricia, as they gracefully pass through the lines. To the left, several notable ships can be identified, such as the Australian cruiser HMAS Hobart (formerly HMS Hawkins), the Indian cruiser HMIS Nawab of India, and the British battleships HMS Nelson, HMS Rodney, HMS Barham, HMS Queen Elizabeth, HMS Valiant, and HMS Ramillies. The pageant commemorated the monarch's Silver Jubilee and marked the unity and strength of the British Empire's naval forces. The event took place on 16 July 1935, and the ships gathered at Spithead to pay homage to their sovereign, showcasing their pristine condition and military prowess. This photograph is a testament to the grandeur and historical significance of the Silver Jubilee Fleet Review, a moment in time that will forever be etched in maritime history.
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