
What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: DAZZLE The first construction hoarding to honour Norman Wilkinson b 24.XI.1878 d 31.V.1971 Recorded plaque organisation: Yorbuild Limited.
Norman Wilkinson was a British marine artist and illustrator who invented dazzle camouflage, significantly contributing to naval tactics in World War I by making ships difficult to target.
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