Author: VARIOUS CONTRIBUTORS
Title: The Illustrated London News, June 20, 1953 - Naval Review Number
Description: London: The Illustrated London News, 1953. First Edition. Paperback. 52 pages. Features: Many nice ads for naval suppliers including Babcock Marine Boilers, J. Samuel White & Company Ltd, J. Stone, Westland's, and more; Photo of H.M.S. Surprise acting as Royal Yacht at Spithead; Excellent full-page photo of the H.M.S. Vanguard, seen from the U.S. cruiser Baltimore, during the fly-past; Photos of foreign warships and aircraft of the Fleet Air Arm; Wonderful full-page colour ad for Kensitas cigarettes; Nice full-page colour ad for Daimler automobiles; Two excellent photos of Russia's latest cruiser Sverdlov - the first Russian warship to visit British waters for many years; Photos and cutaway drawings of Britain's only battleship now in commission and a typical ocean minesweeper; Amazing two-page aerial photo of warships congregated at Spithead; Massive 4-panel centerfold measuring 39"x14" illustrates the entire British navy of today in a single panarama!; Many additional photos. Average wear. Unmarked. Centerfold and next page loose but present, otherwise a sound copy.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; The Illustrated London News, June 20, 1953 - Naval Review Number nice ads for naval suppliers including Babcock Marine Boilers, J. Samuel White & Company Ltd, J. Stone, Westland's, and more; Photo of H.M.S. Surprise acting as Royal Yacht at Spithead; Exc. Good .

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