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'City of Cardiff' wreck, Land’s End, LSA rescue. Photographic print, Gibsons of Scilly Shipwreck Collection.
1912
National Maritime Museum

. A plate transfer-printed in colour with a design of pansies in the centre, it has a gilt edge. A calendar for 1912 appears on the border of the plate with an inscription at the bottom 'Compliments of J. REYNER, Meats & Ships Stores, NEWPORT NE
1912
National Maritime Museum

. A plate transfer-printed in colour with a picture of a fairy and flowers. A calendar for 1912 appears on the border of the plate with an inscription at the bottom 'Compliments of J. REYNER, Meats & Ships Stores, Newport News, Va'. There is
1912
National Maritime Museum

. Base of box for the liquid compass.
1912
National Maritime Museum

. Bowl- Aluminium fitted with brass verge ring. Inside of bowl unpainted and fitted with a brass double bridge across diameter which carries the pivot and gearing 4:1 and an arm with a black spot. A pointer with a hole is pivoted under the verge glass and
1912
National Maritime Museum

. Bowl- Brass bowl painted black and glazed top and bottom. There is a filer hole on the side and four expansion chambers are also on the side. A diameter bar at the base of the bowl supports the pivot arrangement. A black lubber spike projects horizontal
1912
National Maritime Museum

. Bowl- Brass bowl painted black and glazed top and bottom. There is a filler hole on the side and four expansion chambers also on side. A diameter bar at the base of the bowl supports the pivot arrangement. A black lubber spike projects horizontally from
1912
National Maritime Museum

. Bowl: Black painted brass, filler plug at side, expansion chamber at base incorporated with tripod mounting spigot. Inside of bowl painted white with a black wire lubber pointer projecting from the side. Fitted with an azimuth circle (Schmalcalder typ
1912
National Maritime Museum

. Bowl: Black painted brass, filler plug at side, expansion chamber at base incorporated with tripod spigot. Inside of bowl painted white with a black wire lubber pointer projecting from side. Fitted with an azimuth circle having a "Schmalcalder&quo
1912
National Maritime Museum

. Bowl: Brass. Glazed. Has fill hole on side. Azimuth circle. Heavily weighted at bottom with brass screw tripod fitting. White on inside with black lubber spike. Card: Mica, white with black markings graduated to 360 degrees and to 16 points. Black dom
1912
National Maritime Museum

. Lid of box for the liquid compass. It has a spare hair line in an envelope nailed to the inside of the lid.
1912
National Maritime Museum

. lines
1912
National Maritime Museum

. Liquid compass for use in airships Bowl: Black painted brass, two filler plugs at side, expansion chamber at base. Inside of bowl painted white. Luninous glass lubber line projecting from fore side of bowl. Mounted in a coiled wire gimbal ring whcih is
1912
National Maritime Museum

. Naval issue holster made of leather.
1912
National Maritime Museum

. profile
1912
National Maritime Museum

. RMS 'Titanic' - Green wool carpet with a canvas backing with a cruciform husk flower pattern in paler green. From a portion retained by a worker at the Harland & Wolff fitting out yard.
1912
National Maritime Museum

. Universal equinoctial dial for latitudes 0°-80° South. This dial has a cast iron latticework base with a hinged dial-plate, and a latitude arc on the West side. The brass hour-circle segment is supported by iron spokes and is connected to the hi
1912
National Maritime Museum

. Wooden box for the liquid compass
1912
National Maritime Museum

1912 Calender with image of Royal Family. A calender for 1912 depicting a picture of King George, the late King Edward and the Prince of Wales. All 3 figures are dressed in naval Uniform. The bottom of the calender stats the seller of the calendar as 
1912
National Maritime Museum

A tug towing a small sailing vessel. Photograph of an oil painting on canvas showing a small sailing vessel being towed by a tug, viewed from off the starboard quarter. The signature of the artist, Jean Marion, appears in the bottom right corner. Marion
1912
National Maritime Museum

Arrival of the Fleet for the Coronation Review. The painting commemorates the arrival of the fleet at Spithead to celebrate the Coronation of King George V in 1911. It shows the fleet drawn up in parallel lines for the King and Queen to sail past in the &
1912
National Maritime Museum

At sea with Blake c.1650. No 4 in a set of 6 watercolours of Naval seamen 900-1735. Heightened with white.; Signed by artist and dated.; Copyright of Miss B W Lecky.
1912
National Maritime Museum

Baltic Schooner Emmanuel. Print
1912
National Maritime Museum

Boats on the Maas. Print
1912
National Maritime Museum

Body tag. Body tag No. 148 from Jacob Birnbaum. A brown card, tie-on label, marked 'Jacob Birnbawm 148' in blue ink. It is torn beside the hole reinforcement. It belonged to passenger Jacob Birnbaum, lost in 'Titanic' disaster.
1912
National Maritime Museum

Collision view of the port side of the Oresund (1883), showing gap filled with bedding. Photographic print, Gibsons of Scilly Shipwreck Collection. In collision with the steam screw schooner B Kemeny (1899) on 28 april 1912. Pilot came on board and took
1912
National Maritime Museum

Electroplated coffee pot. Electroplated coffee pot used on board Blue Funnel line ships. Goblet-shaped jug on a plain circular foot with a slightly curved spout and shaped handle. The lid, which is hinged below a collar, has a conical knop. The house fl
1912
National Maritime Museum

Electroplated hot milk jug. A electroplated hot milk jug used on board Blue Funnel line ships. It consists of a goblet-shaped jug on a plain circular foot with a slightly curved lip and shaped handle. The lid, which is hinged below a collar, has a conical
1912
National Maritime Museum

England - east coast Outer Gabbard to Outer Dowsing compiled from various Admiralty surveys 1831-1914 [Harwich to Blakeney]. Scale: circa 1:200,000. Two views. Two lighthouse elevations. MS bearings of Happy Return and Gloucester
1919; 1912
National Maritime Museum

England - East Coast. Outer Gabbard to Outer Dowsing. Compiled from various Admiralty surveys, 1831-1914. Single sheet. Engr. Physical description Note: Lights coloured. Scale: [1:221 250]. Contents Note: 3 Views, (A) Kelling Church to Blakeney Church; (B
1919; 1912
National Maritime Museum

England - East Coast. Outer Gabbard to Outer Dowsing. Compiled from various Admiralty surveys, 1831-1930. Single sheet. Engr. Physical description Note: Lights coloured. Scale: 1:221 250. Contents Note: 3 Views, (A) Kelling Church to Blakeney Church; (B)
1941; 1941; 1912
National Maritime Museum

England - East Coast. Outer Gabbard to Outer Dowsing. Compiled from various Admiralty surveys, 1831-1930. Single sheet. Engraving. Lights coloured. Scale: 1:221,250. Contains 3 Views: (A) Kelling Church to Blakeney Church; (B) Mundesley to Lower Sheringha
1938; 1912
National Maritime Museum

England-East Coast. Outer Gabbard to Outer Dowsing. Compiled from various Admiralty surveys, 1831-1911. Single sheet. Engr. Physical description Note: Lights coloured. Scale: [1:221 250]. Contents Note: 1 Lighthouse profile, Haisborough Lighthouse; 3 View
1912; 1912
National Maritime Museum

England-East Coast. Outer Gabbard to Outer Dowsing. Compiled from various Admiralty surveys, 1831-1914. Single sheet. Engr. Physical description Note: Lights coloured. Scale: [1:221 250]. Contents Note: 3 Views, (A) Kelling Church to Blakeney Church; (B)
1918; 1912
National Maritime Museum

England-East Coast. Outer Gabbard to Outer Dowsing. Compiled from various Admiralty surveys, 1831-1957. Single sheet. Physical description Note: Lights coloured; Chart colour shaded. Scale: 1:221:250. Contents Note: 1 Lighthouse profile, Haisborough Light
1961; 1912
National Maritime Museum

First Class Promenade on the 'Highland Piper' (1911). Deck view on the passenger/cargo liner 'Highland Piper' (1911) showing the First Class Promenade on the port side of the Promenade Deck, a view looking forward. Note the collapsible
1912
National Maritime Museum

First Class stateroom on the 'Highland Piper' (1911). Cabin interior on the passenger/cargo liner 'Highland Piper' (1911) showing a stateroom in First Class accommodation. The Nelson Line insignia appears on the blanket.
1912
National Maritime Museum

Fishing boats alongside a quay. Photograph of an oil painting on canvas showing a harbour scene with fishing boats alongside a quay, perhaps at Ostend in Belgium. The signature of the artist, Jean Marion, appears in the bottom right corner. Marion work
1912
National Maritime Museum

Fragment of a Hebrew calendar, annotated by Jacob's father.. Fragment of a Hebrew calendar, annotated by Jacob's father.
1912
National Maritime Museum

Framed advertisement for Vinolia soap. A framed advertisement from the Illustrated London News, 20 April 1912, for Vinolia soap, as used on the 'Titanic'. The advertisement has a picture of the liner in the centre, a picture of the soap and its
1912
National Maritime Museum

From the Cinque Ports c.1300. No 2 in a set of 6 watercolours of Naval seamen 900-1735. Heightened with white.; Signed by artist and dated.; Copyright of Miss B W Lecky.
1912
National Maritime Museum

Harbour scene with fishing boats. An oil painting on canvas showing a harbour scene with fishing boats, perhaps at Ostend in Belgium. The painter is probably Jean Marion. Marion worked on the coasts of France, Belgium and Holland; he took part in the All
1912
National Maritime Museum

In Tudor Times c.1525. No 3 in a set of 6 watercolours of Naval seamen 900-1735. Heightened with white.; Signed by artist and dated.; Copyright of Miss B W Lecky.
1912
National Maritime Museum

Ireland - West Coast, Glengariff Harbour. Surveyed by Qualifying Class, Navigation School Sept - Oct 1912.. Single sheet. Coloured manuscript, drawn in ink and watercolour on linen-backed paper. Scale: 1:6,084. The bar scale is in sea miles and the soundi
1912
National Maritime Museum

Istria. Scale: 1:24. A contemporary half block model of the racing yacht Istria(1912). The hull is constructed wooden planks in bread and butter fashion and is painted a metallic copper below the waterline with white topsides above to the level of the de
1912
National Maritime Museum

Lieutenant-Commander Denis Quentin Fildes, 1889-1975. Fildes joined the Royal Navy in 1906 and was a midshipman. In 1912, as a lieutenant, he joined the cruiser ‘Natal’ and was serving in her when war was declared with Germany in 1914. On 30 D
1912
National Maritime Museum

Marconi Room on the 'Highland Piper' (1911). Interior of the passenger/cargo liner 'Highland Piper' (1911) showing the Marconi Room with equipment supplied by the United Wireless Telegraph Co. In this period the Nelson Line maintained
1912
National Maritime Museum

Medal commemorating Emperor William II Commodore of the Kiel Yacht Club and its Jubilee. Medal commemorating Emperor William II Commodore of the Kiel Yacht Club and its Jubilee. An oblong plaque. Obverse: Bust of the Emperor William II in plain clothes an
1912
National Maritime Museum

Medal commemorating the launching of armoured ship 'España', 1912. Case for the medal commemorating the launching of armoured ship 'España', 1912.
1912
National Maritime Museum

Medal commemorating the launching of armoured ship 'España', 1912. Medal commemorating the launching of armoured ship 'España', 1912. Obverse: Busts of King Alfonso XIII and his queen. Legend: 'RECONSTUCCION . DE .
1912
National Maritime Museum

Memorial button. Memorial button inscribed: 'ISADOR STRAUS WE MOURN OUR LOSS' with a photograph of Straus. It has two attached black cloth tabs. The button is 1.25" in diameter. It commemorates a passenger who died in the loss of 'Tit
1912
National Maritime Museum

Piece of coal from RMS Titanic. Small lump of coal from RMS 'Titanic', in an original sealed plastic envelope printed in red: 'FRAGILE TITANIC COAL'.
1912
National Maritime Museum

Royal Naval uniform: pattern 1891. Lieutenant's trousers, full dress
1912
National Maritime Museum

Royal Naval uniform: pattern 1901. Fleet Paymaster's coat, frock
1912
National Maritime Museum

S.S. Commonwealth. Medium includes bodycolour.; Signed by artist and dated.
1912
National Maritime Museum

Saxons and Danes c.900. No 1 in a set of 6 watercolours of Naval seamen 900-1735. Heightened with white.; Signed by artist and dated.; Copyright of Miss B W Lecky.
1912
National Maritime Museum

Second Class stateroom on the 'Highland Piper' (1911). Cabin interior on the passenger/cargo liner 'Highland Piper' (1911) showing a two berth stateroom in Second Class accommodation, at the after end of the Upper Deck. This photogra
1912
National Maritime Museum

Sketch of a P&O Liner at sea. original art: drawing
1912
National Maritime Museum

Southampton (1820); Worcester (1843); Portland (1822); Lancaster (1823); Winchester (1822); Chichester (1843). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the inboard profile with alterations to the stern for Southampton (1820), Worcester (1843), Portland (1822), Lancaste
July 1819
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Southampton (1820); Worcester (1843); Portland (1822); Lancaster (1823); Winchester (1822); Chichester (1843). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the lower deck for Southampton (1820), Worcester (1843), Portland (1822), Lancaster (1823), Winchester (1822), and Ch
July 1819
National Maritime Museum

Southampton (1820); Worcester (1843); Portland (1822); Lancaster (1823); Winchester (1822); Chichester (1843). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the orlop deck with fore & aft platforms for Southampton (1820); Worcester (1843); Portland (1822); Lancaster (18
July 1819
National Maritime Museum

Southampton (1820); Worcester (1843); Portland (1822); Lancaster (1823); Winchester (1822); Chichester (1843). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the spar deck for Southampton (1820), Worcester (1843), Portland (1822), Lancaster (1823), Winchester (1822), and Chi
Circa July 1819
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Southampton (1820); Worcester (1843); Portland (1822); Lancaster (1823); Winchester (1822); Chichester (1843). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the upper deck for Southampton (1820), Worcester (1843), Portland (1822), Lancaster (1823), Winchester (1822), and Ch
July 1819
National Maritime Museum

Stockholm 1912. original art: drawing
1912
National Maritime Museum

Study of HMS 'Hercules', battleship. This is the battleship 'Hercules' (1910) seen in almost port-broadside view in 1912, with two red bands on each funnel and after her fore funnel had been raised by ten feet. Late in 1912 her funnel
1912
National Maritime Museum

The Sennen Rocket Brigade rescuing crew from the steamship 'City of Cardiff', Land’s End. Photographic print, Gibsons of Scilly Shipwreck Collection.
1912
National Maritime Museum

Titanic-Carpathia Medal, 1912. Carpathia Medal - bronze pendant. An irregular shaped badge. Obverse: Within a border composed of two dolphins, Neptune's head (above centre) with flowing beard and an anchor and staff crossed (below), starboard bow vie
1912
National Maritime Museum

Titanic-Carpathia Medal, 1912. Carpathia Medal - bronze pendant. An irregular shaped badge. Obverse: Within a border composed of two dolphins, Neptune's head (above centre) with flowing beard and an anchor and staff crossed (below), starboard bow vie
1912
National Maritime Museum

À l\'angle nord-est de la muraille de la ville chinoise, Chine, A 68 541 X
1912-1913
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

À l\'entrée d\'un pavillon, Pékin, Chine, A 68 546 X
1912-1913
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

, Chartres, France, A 72 860
1912 (?)
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

, Chartres, France, A 72 861
1912 (?)
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

, Chartres, France, A 72 862
1912 (?)
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

, Chartres, France, A 72 865
1912 (?)
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

, Unternzenn, Allemagne, A 69 560
1912 (?)
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

A Ploujean, le château de Penanru (Pen-en-ru ou Pen an Rhu), Morlaix, Finistère, Bretagne, France, A 71 779 X
Vers 1912
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

Au nord-ouest de Zijincheng (« cité Pourpre Interdite » ), Pékin, Chine, A 5 491 X
1912 (?)
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

Au pied de Yuquanshan (« montagne de la Source de Jade » ), Pékin, Chine, A 3 741
1912-1913
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

Au pied de Yuquanshan (« montagne de la Source de Jade » ), Pékin, Chine, A 3 743 S
1912-1913
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

Au pied de Yuquanshan (« montagne de la Source de Jade » ), Pékin, Chine, A 3 744
1912-1913
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

Au pied de Yuquanshan (« montagne de la Source de Jade » ), Pékin, Chine, A 70 159 XS
1912-1913
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

Château d\'Unternzenn, Unternzenn, Allemagne, A 69 558
1912 (?)
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

Château d\'Unternzenn, Unternzenn, Allemagne, A 69 641
1912 (?)
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Château d\'Unternzenn, Unternzenn, Allemagne, A 69 642
1912 (?)
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

Chœur de la cathédrale Saint-Corentin, Quimper, Finistère, Bretagne, France, A 66 799
Vers 1912
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

Chaoyangmen (« porte Face au Levant » ) ou bien Xuanwumen (« porte de la Proclamation de la Prouesse Martiale » ) ?, Faubourgs est de Pékin, Chine, A 70 054 X
1912-1913
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

Chaoyangmen (« porte Face au Levant » ), Faubourgs est de Pékin, Chine, A 5 502
1912-1913
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

Chaoyangmen dajie (« avenue de la Porte Face au Levant » ), Pékin, Chine, A 70 049 X
1912-1913
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

Chaoyangmen waidajie (« avenue à l\'Extérieur de la Porte Face au Levant » ), Faubourgs est de Pékin, Chine, A 70 069 X
1912-1913
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

Chemin creux et quelques vaches, Environs de Daoulas, Finistère, Bretagne, France, A 69 982 X
Vers 1912
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

Dans les ruines d\'un édifice cultuel, Chine, A 70 074 X
1912-1913
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

Dans un édifice cultuel, Chine, A 70 002 X
1912-1913
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

Dans un ensemble cultuel, Chine, A 68 588 XS
1912-1913
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

Dans un ensemble cultuel, Chine, A 70 052 XS
1912-1913
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

Dans un village, Chine, A 68 595 X
1912-1913
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

Dans une région de collines, Chine, A 69 079 X
1912-1913
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

Dans une résidence, Pékin, Chine, A 69 034 X
1912-1913
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

Des couples de mariés, Plougastel-Daoulas, Finistère, Bretagne, France, A 69 983 X
Vers 1912
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

Des couples de mariés, Plougastel-Daoulas, Finistère, Bretagne, France, A 69 984 X
Vers 1912
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

Deux hommes sans un ensemble cultuel, Pékin, Chine, A 68 551 X
1912-1913
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