HMS Royal Sovereign
Crewmen begin painting red, white and blue stripes onto the 4 breech-loading 15-inch (381 mm) Mk I gun barrels in the two forward A and B twin gun turrets of the Royal Navy Revenge-class battleship HMS Royal Sovereign so as to be recognised from the air by Spanish aircraft on 1 March 1937 off the coast of Spain in the Mediterranean. (Photo by J. Smith/Fox Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images).

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Hulton Archive
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01 March, 1937
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