Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Italian ship fire

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Italian liner 'Ausonia' ablaze - watercolour 1935

On October 18th, 1935, the Italian passenger/cargo ship AUSONIA, built in 1928 by G. Ansaldo & Co. and owned at the time of her loss by lloyd Triestino, on voyage from Trieste to Alexandria in ballast, was badly damaged in a fire off Alexandria and beached. Considered a total loss, the wreck of AUSONIA was sold and broken up in 1936. Read more at wrecksite: https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?169295
On October 18th, 1935, the Italian passenger/cargo ship AUSONIA, built in 1928 by G. Ansaldo & Co. and owned at the time of her loss by lloyd Triestino, on voyage from Trieste to Alexandria in ballast, was badly damaged in a fire off Alexandria and beached. Considered a total loss, the wreck of AUSONIA was sold and broken up in 1936. Read more at wrecksite: https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?16
 
October 18th, 1935, the Italian passenger/cargo ship AUSONIA, built in 1928 by G. Ansaldo & Co. and owned at the time of her loss by lloyd Triestino, on voyage from Trieste to Alexandria in ballast, was badly damaged in a fire off Alexandria and beached. Considered a total loss, the wreck of AUSONIA was sold and broken up in 1936. Read more at wrecksite: https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.a

Midshipman's Journal

  

Taken from his Midshipman's Journal 1935 - HMS Brazen refuelling from HMS Devonshire in Mediterranean - ink & wash


 

Monday, September 23, 2019

YEG OPEN SHOW

Three of David Moore's pictures are included in Gosport's Yellow Edge Galley Open Show Tuesday 24 to Saturday 28 September (yellowedgegallery.com).

Sunday, June 09, 2019

Found today (hidden for 65 years)

Saldanha Bay, Western Cape, South Africa. Pastel on paper 24 x 34 cm 1952.

Sunday, March 19, 2017

Lorries




















Lorries parked at Dover
Acrylic 40x50 cm 1997

Thursday, November 12, 2015

Letters to the Editor




















Decorative illustration for ND Bulletin 1955
18x17 cm ink on paper

Wednesday, November 27, 2013

Pastel art 1960


















Watcombe Lodge, Torquay
Pastel 26x37 cm c1960
Private collection

Friday, September 20, 2013

Cartoons

Ink and watercolour on paper
11.5x9 cm

Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Saturday, January 15, 2011

Helsinki watercolour 1937

In the Brunnsparken, Helsinki, Finland
Watercolour 19x30 cm 1937

Thursday, October 14, 2010

From the sketches










Near Cordes, France
1976















Back Oxford Street, Hebden Bridge
1979












Mountains near Lochalsh
1942

Monday, October 05, 2009

Fresh from the folio


















Mediterranean yacht
1935 watercolour 30 x 17 cm



















Finnish Refugee
1939 watercolour 40 x 28 cm














The Rugger Tackle
1937 watercolour 20 x 30 cm
















Road
1938 watercolour 37 x 45 cm















Morvan camp, France
1977 watercolour 27 x 38 cm














City Planner's Dream
1976 gouache 38 x 57 cm



















Big eye
1976 gouache 58 x 42 cm















Bicycles
1976 watercolour 42 x 58 cm

Thursday, August 27, 2009

Another Alverstoke Pastel














Alverstoke church, Hampshire
c1950s pastel on paper 40 x 48 cm

Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Church Knowle, Dorset


















Church Knowle camping
1976 gouache on paper 54 x 38 cm

Thursday, February 26, 2009

New Finds


















Unknown chapel
c1935 watercolour on paper 13 x 9 cm


















Lady With a Red Hat (Vita Sackville-West)
by William Strang 1859-1921
1992 ink and acrylic on paper 19.5 x 15 cm














The Woot Dancing the Hornpipe
1935 ink on paper 8 x 12 cm

Saturday, June 30, 2007

ANOTHER HAMPSHIRE PASTEL












Hollam, Tichfield, Hampshire
c 1955 pastel 26 x 37 cm













The Mill, Shawford
c1955 pastel 26 x 37 cm













Rhodedendrons, Stanley Park, Gosport
1958 pastel 27 x 36 cm

Monday, July 03, 2006

LATEST REDISCOVERIES










Bar End, Winchester c1900
1986 Acrylic 25 x 50 cm















Durdle Door in Dorset
1984 Acrylic 49 x 60 cm


















HMS Renown at Sydney 1927
1983 Acrylic 50 x 40 cm















Family in camp at Wooton-under-Edge 1978
1984 Acrylic 39 x 49 cm













Boatyard at Warsash
1977 Watercolour 22 x 33













Valley of a Thousand Hills, Natal, SA
1952 Pastel 23 x 34 cm


















North Bovey, Devon
1937 Watercolour 26 x 16 cm


















Jeanne and Charles at Woolmer View, Grayshot
1944 Watercolour 33 x 22 cm














Fleet Dorset
c1995 crayon














Bicycles
c1995 acrylic














The Road
1938 watercolour














Lulworth Cove
1992 acrylic








Thursday, May 18, 2006


















David Moore

PASTELS ABROAD














Cape Hangklip from the Boulders,
Simonstown, South Africa
1952 pastel 23 x 32 cm















Hlu, Hluwe Game Reserve,
Natal
1952 pastel 27 x 37 cm

BOYS


















Charles Moore
1951 pastel 35 x 25


















Peter Moore
1955 pencil 45 x 34


















Michael Moore
1955 pastel 40 x 32 cm