HMS Iron Duke was a dreadnought battleship of the Royal Navy, the lead ship of her class, named in honour of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington. She was built by Portsmouth Dockyard, and her kee
Iron Duke in November 1913
Field Marshal Herbert Kitchener boarding Iron Duke on 5 June 1916
HMS Iron Duke as seen from HMS King George V at the Great Fire of Smyrna
Iron Duke in Port Said in 1921
Field Marshal Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener was a British Army officer and colonial administrator. Kitchener came to prominence for his imperial campaigns, his involvement in the Secon
HMS Iron Duke (1912)
…Duke had fired ninety rounds from her main battery, along with fifty rounds from her secondary guns. Subsequent actions in the North Sea Field Marshal Herbert Kitchener boarding Iron Duke on 5 June 1916 On 18 August, the Germans again sortied, this time to bombard Sunderland; Scheer hoped to draw out Beatty's battlecruisers…
Kitchener on his mother's lap, with his brother and sister
Kitchener, Commander of the Egyptian Army (centre right), 1898
Duffus Bros, platinum print/NPG P403. Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum, 1901