A Presentation Portrait of Admiral of the Fleet Earl Mountbatten of Burma, c1965
A Presentation Portrait of Admiral of the Fleet Earl Mountbatten of Burma, c1965
A Presentation Portrait of Admiral of the Fleet Earl Mountbatten of Burma, c1965
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A Presentation Portrait of Admiral of the Fleet Earl Mountbatten of Burma, c1965

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Overall: 33cm (13in) x 27cm (11.6in)

Monochrome threequarter length portrait in naval uniform inscribed in the lower mount in the Admiral of the Fleet’s hand 'Mountbatten of Burma / A.F.’. Image size: 18.cm (7.2in) x 15cm (6in). Framed and glazed.

The present portrait was taken during Mountbatten’s tenure as Chief of the Defence Staff 1959-1965 by which he was effectively the professional head of all three armed services.