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HMS Centaur, Notice Board for the ships company of HMS Centaur. This page has been set up so that ex ships company of HMS Centaur can contact each other through the naval art site. 

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MESSAGES

MICHAEL BURNS... I served on HMS Centaur from 1959-61 in Naval Stores (s). If there is anyone who was serving at this time and who remembers me

PHILIP PRINCE. Was a crew member on HMS centaur (OA$) 1954 - 1955. he would like to hear from Chunky Hutt, Harry and other crew who remembers him 

JOHN HULME. Looking for any Victualling staff of HMS Centaur. Ted Stone Killick of 26 Mess, Allan Winch, Colin Northcott, Barny Barnes, Paddy Kane, Mick Bowen, Shady Lane and anyone else who knew me.

MICK JAGGER  M(E)2 Boiler Front Watchkeeper on HMS centaur from 1965. joined with stokers fresh from Raleigh. The mess number has faded through time but i can remember well enough that we were victualled below the capstan flat, right up forward, vivid memories of the latter part of that  last commission and a few photographs are all that are left. Happy days, Chester, Jim Hoddel, the rest have gone the way of the mess number. is there any old shipmates out their that may remember me.

 

 

SHOWCASE PRODUCT

EDITIONS

Pilot Signed Prints - The Hunting Party Price : £145

Pilot Signed Print - In Them We Trust.. Price : £125

Two Pilot Sigs Print - Freedom Fighters. Price : £160

Pilot Signed Original Drawing - 501 Sqn Scramble. Price : £380

Pilot Signed Original Drawing - 41 Sqn Scramble. Price : £380

ARTIST
Featured Artist - Ivan Berryman



Ivan Berryman - Battle of Britain Art

Artist Ivan Berryman has been producing many pencil drawings depicting scenes from the Battle of Britain. Each of these is signed by one of the pilots who was actually present at the battle, and is often inspired by the events they took part in themselves. Special signed print editions have also been created from existing full colour print editions, with some featuring multiple pilot signatures. You can find all of Ivan's Battle of Britain artwork on his website - www.ivanberryman.com, or see a full list of pencil drawings - updated regularly, in our dedicated section of pencil drawings.

When you go to a product page for an item in our shop, click on the names of the pilots where they are linked in the text for an item to see a profile page for that pilot. Often we include photos of signing sessions along with details of their flying career, and a full list of all items signed by the pilot.

Pilot Signed Battle of Britain Prints and Original Pencil Drawings

Commemorating the 70th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain

We are busy building up a portfolio of many many original pencil drawings which depict events from the Battle of Britain, the famous air battle won by 'the Few' in the summer of 1940. The British and Commonwealth pilots defended the air above Britain and the surrounding seaways from the might of the German Luftwaffe. Greatly outnumbered, the bravery of these young pilots saved the country from invasion, and let Britain survive to go on to defeat Germany. Without that first crucial victory, the outcome of the war could have been so very different. We have been busy arranging signing sessions with the few pilots who fought in that great battle who remain with us to this day. Our newly commissioned pencil drawings are often based on the descriptions of the battle by these great men, and are authenticated by their signatures. We have also had several editions of existing prints signed in full, or have signatures added to parts of existing editions. We have also incoporated signatures of some of the German pilots who also took part in the battle, some of whom went on to become top scoring aces of the war. See our Original Pencil Drawings Section - particularly the section of artists David Pentland and Ivan Berryman. Also, see our New Signature Editions section to see all of our newly signed editions.

DETAIL IMAGES





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