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The Honble Admiral Keppel. Modelled from the Life by Tassie. Print
3 Apr 1779
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Society at Sea. The Recreation of the Company on board the Halsewell in serene Weather, three Days before their Disolution, on the Night between the 5th & 6th of January 1786. A genre scene of passengers on board the Halsewell, engaging in various act
3 Apr 1786
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Slight sketch of HMS 'Trincomalee' going into harbour, 1819. No. 31 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) Drawing inscribed across the upper edge of the sheet 'Trincomalee HMS Trincomalee going into harbour April 3d 1819 Jury rig/from India.' HM
3 April 1819
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Napoleon's new house at Longwood, St Helena, (on reverse). Bound with PAF2693-PAF2718, PAF2720.
3 Apr 1822
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View of Napoleon's house and garden on St Helena, (on reverse). Bound with PAF2693-PAF2717, PAF2719-PAF2720.
3 Apr 1822
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Lady Emma Hamilton as Miranda 1765-1815. Print
3 Apr 1828
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'A Greenwich Pensioner!' HB sketches No.532. See description and notes for PAH3323, another copy.
3 April 1838
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A Greenwich Pensioner! [caricature of Richard Lalor Shiel MP]. HB Sketches No. 532. See also other copies: PAI5996 and PAF4083. This shows Richard Lalor Shiel (1791-1851), a Kilkenny-born Irish Catholic, educated at Stonyhurst and Trinity College Dublin,
3 April 1838
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HB Sketches No 532. A Greenwich Pensioner (caricature). See description and notes for PAH3323, another copy. PvdM 4/04
3 Apr 1838
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Slough. The 40ft reflector in process of demolition. This is one of a series of drawings done by Sir John Frederick William Herschel in 1840 when he had his father's 40ft reflector telescope dismantled fearing the by then severely rotten frame might
3 April 1840
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Dreadnought (1875). Scale 1:48. Engineers' General Arrangement Plan for the turret battleship HMS Dreadnought (1875), as fitting prior to being commissioned in 1884. The plan shows lead of steam (and hydraulic?) pipes and auxiliary machinery, and h
3 April 1883
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Dreadnought (1875). Scale 1:48. Engineers' sketch general arrangement of the main deck for the turret battleship HMS Dreadnought (1875), as fitting prior to being commissioned in 1884. Shows original torpedo tubes and turret roller path.
3 April 1883
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Dreadnought (1875). Scale 1:48. Outline sketch General Arrangement showing the upper deck, tops of turrets, and Flying Deck (and coaling scuttles) for the turret battleship HMS Dreadnought (1875), as fitting prior to being commissioned in 1884. Rubber s
3 April 1883
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Dreadnought (1875). Scale 1:48. Engineers' General Arrangement of Machinery and Pipework for the turret battleship HMS Dreadnought (1875), as fitting in 1883 prior to being commissioned in 1884. Not labelled as to function but fully dimensioned (e.g.
3 April 1883
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Dreadnought (1875). Scale 1:48: Plan shpwing the arrangement of engines and boilers as fitted by Messrs Humphry's Tennant & Co and placed on board the turret battleship HMS Dreadnought (1875), as fitting prior to being commissioned in 1884. The p
3 April 1883
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. deck, boat
3 Apr 1901
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. deck, superstructure
3 Apr 1901
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. Inboard profile plan
3 Apr 1901
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Barracudas bombing the 'Tirpitz', 3 April 1944. This painting forms part of Norman Wilkinson's ‘War at Sea’ series, a set of 54 paintings depicting the work of the Royal Navy, Merchant Navy and RAF Coastal Command, which was exh
1944
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