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Rehearsal of a French Invasion as Performed before the Invalids at the Islands of St Marcou on the Morning of ye 7 of May 1798 (caricature). Hand-coloured.
18 May 1798
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Plan of the Bay of Kossier, latitude 26°, 6' N, longitude 34°, 5' E, variation N°, 15' W by W.H. Dobbie 1799. From Admiral Blankett's collection, obligingly communicated by Sir Thomas Troubridge Bart &c. to whom this pl
18 May 1802
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Greenwich Hospital. For Dr Hughson's Description of London. An engraving of Greenwich Hospital, after Robert Schnebbelie, produced for Dr Hughson's 'Description of London'.
18 May 1805
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Greenwich Hospital. For Dr Hughson's Description of London. Technique includes engraving. See.....another copy. This print of the Seaman's Hospital at Greenwich was published in Dr Hughson's 'Description of London'.
18 May 1805
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Ad. Ld. Nelson. Technique includes etching.
18 May 1806
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Serpent (cancelled 1810). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the fore & aft platforms for the Serpent (cancelled 1810), a 16-gun Ship Sloop building at Sheerness Dockyard. Initialled by William Rule [Surveyor of the Navy, 1793-1813].
18 May 1808
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Serpent (cancelled 1810). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the inboard profile for the Serpent (cancelled 1810), a 16-gun Ship Sloop building at Sheerness Dockyard. The quarterdeck was to be lengthened and the carronade port to be as per the draught. Signed b
18 May 1808
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Serpent (cancelled 1810). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the lower deck for the Serpent (cancelled 1810), a 16-gun Ship Sloop building at Sheerness Dockyard. Initialled by William Rule [Surveyor of the Navy, 1793-1813].
18 May 1808
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Serpent (cancelled 1810). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the quarterdeck and forecastle for the Serpent (cancelled 1810), a 16-gun Ship Sloop building at Sheerness Dockyard. Initialled by William Rule [Surveyor of the Navy, 1793-1813].
18 May 1808
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Serpent (cancelled 1810). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the upper deck for the Serpent (cancelled 1810), a 16-gun Ship Sloop building at Sheerness Dockyard. Initialled by William Rule [Surveyor of the Navy, 1793-1813].
18 May 1808
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'Minotaur' (1816). Scale: 1:24. Plan showing the midship section with diagrams illustrating the method of attaching the beams to the sides for 'Minotaur' (1816), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker.
18 May 1815
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Lord Nelson's Destruction of the Danish Fleet at Copenhagen, April 2 1801. Technique includes etching.
18 May 1816
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Qalasirssuaq (Erasmus Augustine Kallihirua), circa 1832/5-1856. A half-length portrait showing the sitter in two poses, wearing a black jacket with a white shirt and wing collar and a black tie. On the left he is facing slightly to the right and looks for
probably 1851
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A view of the Suspension Bridge central supports at Rouen. A paper calotype negative. An elevated view, probably take from Talbot's hotel window, over the tops of trees towards the central cast iron supports of the Suspension Bridge at Rouen. To the
15-18 May 1843
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Looking across the Seine at Rouen. A paper calotype negative. A view from a quay at Rouen looking across the River Seine. In the foreground are stacks of barrels, bales and boxes. A number of brigs, with their lower yards scandalized (set at an acute a
15-18 May 1843
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The quayside at Rouen, looking across the Seine.. A waxed paper calotype negative. A view from a quay at Rouen looking across the River Seine. In the foreground are stacks of barrels, bales and boxes. A number of brigs, with their lower yards scandaliz
15-18 May 1843
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View of the Suspension Bridge at Rouen through the masts of merchant ships.. A waxed paper calotype negative (yellowed). An elevated view, possibly taken from Talbot's hotel window, looking through the masts of five merchant ships towards the first
15-18 May 1843
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Launch of HMS Royal Albert screw steamer, 131 guns, at Woolwich, May 13, 1854. Portside view. Ship launches on the Thames were always popular public spectacles, drawing huge crowds to witness the event. 'Royal Albert' was a first-rate screw stea
18 May 1854
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Launch of Her Majestys Iron Armour-plated Steam Frigate Resistance 18 guns 3668 tons from Messrs Westwood, Baillie, Campbell & Cos, London Yard, Isle of Dogs, April 11th 1861. The launch of the iron armour-plated steam frigate 'Resistance'.
18 May 1861
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'Admiral Sir John Jellicoe, G.C.B., O.M., G.C.V.O.' (1859-1935). Coloured photogravure print, including the lined surround and title at the bottom, as given above: it is probably that published on Dodd's series 'Admirals of the British
18 May 1917
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