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The Dutch fleet beating up the coast off the North Frisian Islands 8-18 October 1658. The Dutch fleet viewed from the weather quarter close-hauled on the starboard tack in a fresh breeze and a lumpy sea. Most of the ships are under courses and main topsai
1658
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31ft Flat-bottomed Boat (1775). Scale: 1:24. Plans showing the body plan, midship section, inboard profile, and deck plan for a 16-oared, 31ft flat-bottomed Boat for carrying 40 Soldiers and 16 Sailors. The plan also has an annotated list of the builder
18 October 1775
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57ft Mooring Lighter (no date). Scale: 1:48. A plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with some inboard detail, longitudinal half-breadth combined with a longitudinal half-breadth deck plan, for a proposed 57ft Mooring Lighter. Signed by Edward Sison
18 October 1790
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View of a classical building with its surrounding gardens in Bengal inscription, ' Barrypore House (N.Front)'. Bound with PAF2693-PAF2708, PAF2710-PAF2720.
18 Oct 1820
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View of Radcot Wier, one of a set of five. Mounted with PAE6576-PAE6577, PAE6579-PAE6581.
18 Oct 1820
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H.M.S. Cornwallis 72 Guns Going out of Plymouth Harbour. Hand-coloured.
18 Oct 1847
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Gun emplacement inscribed ' Kinburn 18 October 1855' and ' Spit Fort engaged by HMS Tribune Curacao & Terrible '. Bound with PAG3512-PAG3520, PAG3522-PAG3625 with PAG3591, PAG3623 and PAG3624 loose from the album.; Medium includes
Oct 1855
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22ft Coastguard Sailing Boat (no date). Scale: 1:24. A plan showing the gaff-rigged sail profile with lifting centreboard, and deck plan for a proposed twenty-two foot single-masted sailing boat for the Coastguard Service and for carrying coal. Signed
18 October 1866
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'1805-1905 Admiral Lord Nelson 'My Ships have Passed Away, But The Spirit of My Men Remains' Punch, October 18, 1905'. A cartoon from the magazine, ‘Punch’, 18 October 1905, acknowledging the British debt to Nelson in the c
1905
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Daily Sketch. A framed front page of the Daily Sketch with article on William Walker. The page also contains three images of William Walker; one pictured with his family, another blowing on a bugle and thethird proceeding to accpet his award whilst being
18 October 1916
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