Photos & Graphics of H.M.S. Hood
The Evans Photo Collection
Updated 12-Apr-2022

The following photographs are from the personal collection of Hood veteran Commander Thomas Keith Evans. He took or collected said photos during his time in Hood in the late 1930s. We are most grateful to Keith for allowing us to post them here. You can learn more about Keith's service in Hood by clicking here.

Important Notice: These photos may not be republished or reposted elsewhere in any format without the express permission of Keith Evans.

Above- Oscar Waterlow - "Moggy" Seddon.

Above- Davis.

Above- Davis - Longbottom - TKE - Wells - Brown.

Above- Brown - Hearn.

Above- TKE - Brown.

Above- Longbottom - Davis - TKE - Wells.

Above & below- The Spanish Government destroyer Jose Luis Diez interned in Gibraltar Harbour after her unsuccessful attempt at passing through the straits.

Above- Imperial painted in war colour.

Above- Splinter mats round the H.A. guns.

Above- The Aquitania arriving with ratings for ships to complete to war complement.

Above- Destroyers painted war colours.

Above- Battle practice target alongside Hood before the boom defence across the southern entrance was rigged.

Above & below- The harbour at Gandia with British merchant ships having sunk as a result of nationalist bombing.