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Benton Castle, Milford Haven. Print
1 Apr 1778
National Maritime Museum

The Monmouth of 64 Guns, taking the Foudroyant French Man of War of 84 Guns, on the 28 of Feby 1758 in the Mediterranean... London Engraved for Harrison's Edition of Rapin. This engraving depicts the British naval vessel Monmouth, in port bow view, t
1 Apr 1786
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The Monmouth of 64 Guns, taking the Foudroyant French Man of War of 84 Guns, on the 28 of Feby 1758 in the Mediterranean.... Hand-coloured.; Technique includes engraving.
1 Apr 1786
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View of a Cone Constructed in the Year 1785 being conducted to its place in the Road of Cherbourg, in order to be sunk. Print
1 Apr 1794
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William the Conqueror. Print
1 Apr 1795
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Lord Heathfield. Print
1 Apr 1796
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The Admiralty. Humbly Dedicated To the Right Honble Earl Spencer, By his most humble & dutiful Servts Colnaghi & Co. In 1786-88 the Admiralty House was built for the first Lord of the Admiralty. Nelson lay in state here in 1806. Print
1 Apr 1796
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Admiral Benbow. Print
1 Apr 1797
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John Horne Tooke Esqr. Print
1 Apr 1798
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View of Lord Bridport's Action off L'Orient, 1795. Vignette from the 'Naval Chronicle', 1799, f. p. 300. The accompanying description states that the view is from the north-west, showing the enemy nearing Port Louis, with Bridport'
1 April 1799
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Henry Terne. Print
1 Apr 1800
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Admiral Suffrein. Print
1 Apr 1801
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View of the Sound taken beyond the Fortress of Cronembourg. Hand-coloured.
1 Apr 1801
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Sir Thos Trowbridge. Print
1 Apr 1802
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Sir John Orde Bart, Vice Admiral of the White Squadron. Print
1 Apr 1804
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'Funeral Procession of the late Lord Viscount Nelson, from Greenwich to Whitehall on the 8th January, 1806'. A panoramic view of Nelson's funeral procession. Nelson's funeral barge can be seen in the foreground on the River Thames as h
Published 1 April 1806
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Funeral Procession of the late Lord Viscount Nelson, from Greenwich to Whitehall on the 8th January, 1806. Print. Funeral procession of Nelson from Greenwich to Whitehall, 8 January 1806. Many boats on the river and crowds on the bank as the procession l
1 Apr 1806
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Funeral Procession of the late Lord Viscount Nelson, from the Admiralty to St Paul's, London, 9th January 1806. Hand-coloured. Nelson's funeral procession approaching St Paul's Cathedral with massed ranks of soldiers, sailors, clergy and cr
1 Apr 1806
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Funeral Procession of the late Lord Viscount Nelson, from the Admiralty to St Paul's, London, 9th January 1806. Print. This image illustrates the point at which Nelson's funeral procession reached St Paul's Cathedral. Massed ranks of soldie
1 Apr 1806
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Interment of the Remains of the late Lord Viscount Nelson in the Cathedral of St Paul, London on the 9th of January 1806. Print
1 Apr 1806
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Remains of Lord Viscount Nelson laying in state in the Painted Chamber at Greenwich Hospital. Hand-coloured. Remains of Lord Viscount Nelson laying in state in the Painted Chamber at Greenwich Hospital with crowds paying their respects.
1 Apr 1806
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Remains of Lord Viscount Nelson laying in state in the Painted Chamber at Greenwich Hospital. Print. Remains of Lord Viscount Nelson laying in state in the Painted Chamber at Greenwich Hospital with crowds paying their respects.
1 Apr 1806
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Capt W Rogers, late of the Windsor Castle Packet. Print
1 Apr 1808
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18ft Anchor (1809). Scale: 1:12. Plan showing the side elevation and top view of an 18ft Anchor. Signed Robert John Nelson [Master Shipwright, Deptford Dockyard, June 1806 - July 1813].
1 April 1809
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A Toopapaoo of a Chief, with a Priest making his offering to the Morai, in Huoheine. Hand-coloured.; Plate VIII.
1 Apr 1809
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Views in the South Seas from the Drawings of the Late James Webber. View in Queen Charlottes Sound, New Zealand. Hand-coloured.; Text to plate on separate sheet.; Plate 1.
1 Apr 1809
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Views in the South Seas... A sailing canoe of Otahaite. Hand-coloured.; Text to plate on separate sheet.; Plate III.
1 Apr 1809
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Views in the South Seas... The Plantain Tree in the Island of Cracatoa. Hand-coloured.; Text to plate on separate sheet.; Plate IV.
1 Apr 1809
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Views in the South Seas... The Resolution beating through the ice with the Discovery in the most eminent danger in the distance. Hand-coloured.; Text to plate on separate sheet.; Plate IX.
1 Apr 1809
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Views in the South Seas... View in Macao including the residence of Camoens, when he wrote his Lusiad. Hand-coloured.; Text to plate on separate sheet.; Plate XII.
1 Apr 1809
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Views in the South Seas... Waheiadooa, Chief of Oheitepeha, lying in state. Hand-coloured.; Text to plate on separate sheet.; Plate VI.
1 Apr 1809
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Views in the South Seas.... A View in the Island of Pulo Condore. Hand-coloured.; Text to plate on separate sheet.; Plate XIV.
1 Apr 1809
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Views in the South Seas.... Balagans or Summer Habitations, with the method of Drying Fish at St Peter & Paul. Kamtschatka. Hand-coloured.; Text to plate on separate sheet.; Plate XI.
1 Apr 1809
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Views in the South Seas.... View in Macao. Hand-coloured.; Text to plate on separate sheet.; Plate XIII.
1 Apr 1809
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Views in the South Seas.... View of the Harbour of Taloo, in the Island of Eimo. Hand-coloured.; Plate VII.
1 Apr 1809
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Malays of Java. Print
1 Apr 1810
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Shooter's Hill, from Woolwich Reach. The development of Shooters Hill began in the 18th century although the Catharine Wheel Inn could possibly date back to the early years of the 17th century. A spa town was even proposed in the mid 18th century bec
1 Apr 1810
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This Print represents the Monument in Guildhall of the City of London, in Commemoration of Admiral Lord Visct Nelson. Technique includes aquatinting. A detailed drawing of the monument to Nelson in the Guildhall of the City of London. There was a genuine
1 Apr 1810
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Watering Place, Anjere-Point. Print
1 Apr 1810
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West India Docks. Copper-plate engraving entitled 'West India Docks', from the artist Samuel Owen's 'The Thames' series, 1809-11. These docks were built in 1799-1802. A view across the import dock with warehouses in the distance.
1 April 1811
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Clovelly, on the Coast of North Devon. Print
1 Apr 1814
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Hartland pier, North Devon. Print
1 Apr 1814
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Battle of the Nile, Augt 1st 1798. Print
1 Apr 1816
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Battle of the Nile, Augt. 1st 1798. Technique includes etching.; Plate II.
1 Apr 1816
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Whitehaven, Cumberland. Print
1 Apr 1816
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Engagement between His Majesty's Ship Amelia... and L' Arethuse French Frigate... off the Isles of Loss, on the Coast of Africa... 7 February 1813. A dramatic night scene depiciting the battle between the French 'Arethuse', in the left
1 Apr 1817
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Loch Ranza - Isle of Arran. Print
1 Apr 1817
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West India Import Dock. Print entitled 'West India Import Dock'. it also apparently bears the name W. Clarke, though in what capacity is not stated since the visible legend here says it was 'Drawn and exgraved by I.C. Varrall [sic] for the
1 April 1817
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Part of the Isle of Rum. Print
1 Apr 1818
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Scoor Eig, on the Isle of Eig. Print
1 Apr 1818
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Dunvegan Castle, Isle of Skye. Print
1 Apr 1819
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N.W. View of Nelson's Monument, On the Denes Yarmouth, Norfolk. Engraved by W Deeble from a Drawing by J.S. Cotman for the Excursions through Norfolk. Technique includes etching.
1 Apr 1819
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Rispand, Durness. Print
1 Apr 1820
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Admiral Sir John Thomas Duckworth, Engraved by Turner, from a Picture by Sir Wm Beechey, R.A. For Captn Brenton's Naval History. Print
1 Apr 1823
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Captain Franklin R.N Commander of The Expedition To The Mouth of The Copper-Mine River And shores of The Polar Sea, Engraved by W.T. Fry From an Original Drawing By T. Wageman. Published for the New European Magazine. Print
1 Apr 1823
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Spring Garden Estate, St George's. The property of I R Grosett Esquire MP. Print
1 Apr 1824
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Distant View of Sydney, from the Light House at South Head, New South Wales. Print
1 Apr 1825
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This Plate representing the Ship 'Woodford'... Captain Alfred Chapman... 1824... on her Passage from Madras to England (stern view). Print captioned 'This Plate representing the Ship ''Woodford''... Captain Alfred Chapma
1 April 1825
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This Plate representing the Ship Woodford... Captain Alfred Chapman... 1824... on her Passage from Madras to England (bow view). Hand-coloured.
1 Apr 1825
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This Plate representing the Ship Woodford... Captain Alfred Chapman... 1824... on her Passage from Madras to England (stern view). **This is a duplicate record for PAH8473**. Print entitled 'This Plate representing the Ship Woodford... Captain Alfred
1 Apr 1825
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Ports of England Plate 2. View of Whitby. Print
1 Apr 1826
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The Brilliant Commodore G H Ackers, R.V.Y.S. Published in Hunt's Yachting Magazine for April, 1853. finished last in the 1st American Cup Race. Hand-coloured.
Apr 1853
National Maritime Museum

Screw steamer Yembo, 1576 Tons Register. Hand-coloured.
1 Apr 1879
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