Operation Pedestal 1942

Original Paintings from Osprey Operation Pedestal 1942

These are original paintings by Graham Turner, painted in gouache on watercolour board for the Osprey book 'Operation Pedestal 1942'. They are unique pieces of hand-painted artwork by this well known historical artist - CLICK HERE for more information about how to purchase one of these paintings, or to arrange to visit us to view the originals.

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Painting by Graham Turner from Osprey book Operation Pedestal 1942

HMS Ithuriel Rams the Cobalto, 12 August 1942 Ref: GT-394A

Following an attack by depth charges, the destroyer HMS Ithuriel steams towards the damaged Italian submarine Cobalto, now forced to the surface, to ram and sink her.

Gouache painting by Graham Turner - image size 19"x 13" (48 x 33cm)

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Price: £750.00

Air Attack on Indomitable Ref: GT-394B

Ju 87 Stuka dive bombers subject the aircraft carrier HMS Indomitable to a devastating attack on 12 August 1942.

Gouache painting by Graham Turner - image size 19"x 13" (48 x 33cm)

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Price: £750.00

Torpedoing the Manchester, 13th August 1942 Ref: GT-394C

The light cruiser HMS Manchester is hit by a torpedo launched by an Italian motor torpedo boat, seen here turning away to head back into the darkness as Manchester fires her forward 6in. guns towards the attacking boats. The badly damaged Manchester would later be abandoned and scuttled.

Gouache painting by Graham Turner - image size 19"x 13" (48 x 33cm)

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Price: £750.00

Purchasing an Original Painting

Graham Turner's Original Paintings are offered for sale by the artist himself, so if you are interested in purchasing an original painting, please email Graham Turner at graham@studio88.co.uk to discuss the purchase.

The cost of shipping original paintings varies, depending on their size, value and destination. Our usual shipping rates do not apply, but we would be happy to provide a quote for shipping to your address if required.

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Detail from a painting by Graham Turner from Osprey book Operation Pedestal 1942