Artist: Wilf Hardy (biography)
Medium: Mixed Media on Board
Size: 12" x 12" (300mm x 315mm)
Date: 1967
Signature: Signed by artist centre left

This is the Signed unique original Mixed Media art by Wilf Hardy.

Fascinating pen, ink and gouache painting showing the respective size of a Polaris nuclear submarine with four ancient vessels.

From top: Greek Galley from the Battle of Salamis (480 BC); Elizabethan galleon 1588; 16th Century Spanish Galley from Battle of Lepanto; Polaris nuclear submarine; and the English flagship Henry Grace á Dieu (1514) which carried four hundred guns.

Published in Look and Learn 273, 8th April 1967.