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. Album containing 45 photos of staff and views of the ORO, an envelope with 8 small and 1 large photo with description , also a menu card for a retirement dinner in the Octagon Room. 1 large photo of Dyson and staff. Several of the photos badly damaged b
1933
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. Degrading part removed from the wind finding instrument. In a plastic bag and attached to a card base.
1933
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. Enamelled metal badge decorated in blue and silver enamel with a depiction of waves, anchors and a medieval ship. The badge is inscribed with the words 'Greenwich Night Pageant June 1933'. The badge has a pin on the back.
1933
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. Liquid compass Instrument consists of a square piece of perspex (?) 6.0" x 6.0" (15.2 x 15.2 cm) which is inscribed with numerous horizontal lines. At centre is attached a brass alidade 12" (30.5cm) long, which is graduated from centre 0-
1933
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. Rear-Admiral's undress tail coat.
1933
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. Square piece of degrading plasic removed from the wind finding instrument. In a plastic bag and attached to a card base.
1933
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A group of crew relaxing on the foredeck of Parma (1902).. A View looking down from the foremast at a group of the crew relaxing in hammocks on the forecastle head of the four-masted barque Parma (1902), in fine weather. The hammocks are lashed to the ba
1933
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A heavy sea crossing the deck of the Parma (1902). A view along the port side of the main deck onboard the four-masted barque Parma (1902), looking forward. A heavy sea is washing across the deck and two seamen are working at the capstan.
1933
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An old Tyne (Geordie) Collier brig taking her pilot off the mouth of the Tyne, 1840-1860. original art: drawing
1933
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Badge of the Greenwich Pageant, 1933. Badge of the Greenwich Pageant, 1933. Uniface: Within an oval, an early sailing vessel, an anchor left and right. Waived lines above and below. On separate bar above: 'PRESIDENT'. Inscription: 'GREENWIC
1933
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Elisabeth Jacobsen onboard Parma (1902). A three-quarter length portrait photograph of Elisabeth Jacobsen, as an apprentice, in oilskin trousers and with a large spike in her belt. TRhe photoghraph is taken onboard the four-masted barque Parma (1902).
1933
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HMS London (1927); Warship; Cruiser. Case lid for one of a number of diminutive waterline models of naval and merchant ships by the miniaturist Charles Hampshire. This example is typical of his work, depicting HMS ‘London’ at speed on a bright
1933
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HMS London (1927); Warship; Cruiser. Scale: 1:768. One of a number of diminutive waterline models of naval and merchant ships by the miniaturist Charles Hampshire. This example is typical of his work, depicting HMS ‘London’ at speed on a brigh
1933
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Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, Royal Fleet Reserve 1934-36. Awarded to Harold Arthur Tempest in 1933. Obverse: Head of King George V (L). Legend: "GEORGIVS V BRITT:OMN;REX ET IND:IMP:" Reverse: Starboard broadside view of the battleship De
1933
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Miss Britain III. Launching cradle part for 'Miss Britain III'. One half of the base with two wheels.

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Miss Britain III. Miss Britain III was designed, built and driven by Hubert Scott-Paine, a noted pioneer of flying boats and fast naval attack craft. The stepped hydroplane hull was constructed using alcad aluminium sheet over an aluminium and wooden fram
1933
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Patt 188. Made of brass and painted grey. It has a counter balance opposite the prism. The prism has a notched sight and is moveable. There is a celestial reflector with nipple which acts as a fore sight. The two moveable filters are circular. The spirit
1933
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Prize medal, H.M.S. Worcester, King's Medal. Obverse: Head of King George V (L). Reverse: Inscription: "THAMES NAUTICAL TRAINING COLLEGE H.M.S. WORCESTER, KING'S MEDAL" in five lines, below a tablet surrounded by a spray of foliage. Le
1933
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Royal Indian Marine uniform: pattern. Engineer Captain's coat, full dress
1933
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Royal Indian Marine uniform: pattern. Engineer Captain's trousers, blue
1933
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Royal Naval uniform: pattern 1901. Lieutenant-Commander's coat, full dress
1933
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Royal Naval uniform: pattern 1933 ?. trousers, blue
1933
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Royal Standard (after 1837). Modern pattern Royal Standard. Wool bunting, machine-sewn and painted. Rope and two Inglefield clips attached.
1933
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Service vessel; Passenger vessel; Cutter. Scale: 1:96. A highly unusual subject for the talented modelmaker, Norman Ough, though it is entirely up to his usual high standards. The accompanying plaque tells us that it was “Made from an Admiralty draw
1933
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Small exhibition model, scale about 1/6 linear, of Huygens marine clock. Small exhibition model, scale about 1/6 linear, of Huygens marine clock, with a glazed cover and text label within, made by Gould in 1933. It is uncertain for what specific reason Go
1933
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The Leadsman [heaving the lead line]. Collection A Laver Suppl.152-175.; Signed by artist and dated.
1933
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Three sailing ships in Regent's Canal Dock, 1933, discharging timber.. Signed by artist and dated, lower right: 'Norman Janes London 33'. Though not visible on the image the ships appear to be identified, either on the back or in the previo
1933
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Type D. Liquid compass Bowl: Brass, filler plug at base, a syphon tube expansion chamber also fitted to base. Inside of bowl painted white. A directional arrow is fitted across diameter below verge glass, at centre of arrow is fitted the top pivot of pivo
1933
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Type P.7. Liquid compass Bowl: Brass, painted grey and mounted in a white metal bulkhead bracket. Galzed top (opaque) and bottom (clear). Graduated 0-360 on flange and to 8 points. Flange is moveable in azimuth and can be locked by a nut. Card: Printed ci
1933
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Victory(1765); Warship; First rate; 100 guns. A waterline model of the 'Victory' (1765), a 100-gun, three-decker ship of the line. The model is on a scenic plaster base inside a small case. It is decked, equipped and rigged, with the sails set.
1933
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. rig
17 Mar 1933
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'His Majesty's Ship Implacable 74 guns - launched 1800'. This print, which has been signed by the artist, depicts the third-rate ship of the line 'Implacable' at sea. HMS 'Victory' is in the background to the right, and
31 July 1933
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Jellicoe. Heightened with white. Signed by artist. The drawing is attached to the mount.
Nov 1933
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