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The Dutch fleet coming to anchor 5 June 1672. The Dutch fleet coming to anchor, 26 May [OS]/ 5 June 1672. In the middle distance is a port bow view of the ‘Eendracht’, Aert van Nes at anchor; her mizzen topsail is hoisted and aback. In the lef
1672
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'Cleopatra' (1779). Scale: 1:48. A plan showing the inboard profile for 'Cleopatra' (1779), a 32-gun Fifth Rate Frigate. Signed by John Williams [Surveyor of the Navy, 1765-1784].
5 June 1778
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The Cutter Yacht Volante, 48 Tons... Constructed by Messrs Harvey & Son, Ipswich. Hand-coloured.
5 Jun 1852
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Anglo-American Atlantic Yacht Race of 1870. Cambria in Mid-Ocean. Hand-coloured.
5 Jun 1871
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Naval C-in-C's HQ Wireless Telegraph Room on the night of June 5th 1944. Barnett Freedman joined the ranks of the War Artists Advisory Committee's official war artists early in the war, but his stormy temperament soon meant that he was given sho
1944
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