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The Dutch Fleet approaching the Jutland Coast, about 10 [OS]/20 October 1658?. original art: drawing Despite being faintly inscribed ‘Forgery’ (due possibly to some curious features in rig), Robinson sees no need to doubt the authenticity of t
1658
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A Fleet Wedding Between a brisk young sailor & his Landlady's Daughter at Rederiff (caricature). Mounted with PAG8515.; Text in English below image.; No.2. Bound in album PAG8512 with prints PAG8513-PAG8647; PAG8649- PAG8666.
20 Oct 1747
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A chart of the Downs with the flats of the North and South Forelands from the observations of Joseph Ross, a Pilot belonging to Trinity House.. This chart is bound in Sayer & Bennett's A Complete Channel Pilot, comprehending the English and Fren
20 October 1779
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Distress Of the Centaur on the Night of the 16th of Septr, 1782... passage from Jamaica... storm... foundered Twelve persons only escaping from the Wreck. Sepia aquatint inscribed with a description of the picture: 'Distress of the Centaur on the Nig
20 Oct 1783
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Preservation of Cpt Inglefield, the Master, and Ten of the Crew of the Centaur in the Pinnace... on the Great Western Ocean, and after seventeen days at sea, arrived at Fayal. Print
20 Oct 1783
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Commencement of the Action between the Crescent and La Reunion off Cape Barfleur October 20 1793. Medium includes pen and black ink.
Jul 1801
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An Homeward Bound East-Indiaman Taking A Pilot on Board. Hand-coloured.
20 Oct 1795
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The Mercury of 28 guns, on a larboard tack. Hand-coloured.; Technique includes roulette work.
20 Oct 1795
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Admiral Nelson recreating with his Brave Tars after the Glorious Battle of the Nile (caricature). Hand-coloured.; Text in English below image.
20 Oct 1798
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Admiral Nelson recreating with his Brave Tars after the Glorious Battle of the Nile (caricature). Text in English below image.; No.25. Bound in album PAG8512 with prints PAG8513-PAG8647; PAG8649- PAG8666.
20 Oct 1798
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The Right Honorable Rear Admiral, Lord Nelson K.B. Print
20 Oct 1798
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Brunswick Dock on the Thames at Blackwall. Print entitled 'Brunswick Dock on the Thames at Blackwall... chiefly intended for the accommodation & protection of ships of the Honble the East India Company...'. The print was drawn, engraved and
20 October 1803
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Das Engl: Linienschiff the African wirel von Dan. Kanon-Boten verjagt, den 20 October 1808. Medium includes pen and ink. The 'African' attacked by Danish gunboats
1808
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'Tortoise' (1807). Scale: 1:96. A plan showing incomplete inboard profile, upper deck, gun deck (lower), and lower deck (orlop) for 'Tortoise' (1809), a storeship as fitted at Woolwich Dockyard in October 1813. Signed by Edward Sis
20 October 1813
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View of Lambeth Palace. Mounted with PAE6576-PAE6579, PAE6581.
20 Oct 1820
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The Queen's Funeral Procession Passing Through Hammersmith 1818. Print
20 Oct 1821
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The Battle of Navarino, 20 October 1827. An interpretation of a naval battle during the War of Greek Independence, 1821-32. It took place when French, Russian, and British ships destroyed a Turkish or Ottoman-Egyptian fleet in the bay of Navarino - now kn
1828
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The Battle of Navarino, 20 October 1827. Following the Treaty of London in 1827, the signatories - Britain, France, and Russia - were committed to enforcing peace in the Greek archipelago, where Greek patriots were attempting to throw off Ottoman rule. Gr
1828
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The Harriet Earl Belfast's Yacht. Port-broadside view of the Harriet with white cliffs in the background, with a frontal view of the bow of another ship. Hand-coloured.; Signed by artist in plate.; No.13. Inscribed: 'The Harriet. / Earl Belfast
20 Oct 1827
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The Harriet Earl Belfast's Yacht. Port-broadside view of the Harriet with white cliffs in the background, with a frontal view of the bow of another ship. Hand-coloured.; Signed by artist in plate.; No.13. Inscribed: 'The Harriet. / Earl Belfast
20 Oct 1827
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A three masted yawl, a two masted yawl and two views of a coble on Yarmouth beach. Mounted with PAE6394.
20 Oct 1828
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Fishing vessels hauled up Yarmouth. Mounted with PAE6395.
20 Oct 1828
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The Repulse East Indiaman in East India Dock Basin, Sepr. 25th, 1839. The docks of London had extensive basins at high tide. A basin allowed large numbers of ships to gather together to avoid the delay of going through locks. Dock basins are large docks i
20 Oct 1842
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Engine and Boiler for a Dredger. Scale: 1:48. A plan showing the elevation, plan, and section for an engine and boiler proposed to be fitted to a dredger. The engine was originally in the 'Wilberforce' (1840), an iron paddle exploration ship th
20 October 1843
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The Kestrel R.Y.S. The property of the late Earl of Yarborough (shows yachts Flirt, Xarifa, Camilla and Pearl). Hand-coloured.
20 Oct 1847
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Merchant shipping, Arrival and Departure, showing the Blenheim and the Marlborough. Hand-coloured.
20 Oct 1854
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