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Foudroyant (1798). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the inboard profile for Foudroyant (1798), an 80-gun Third Rate, two-decker, building at Plymouth Dockyard. A copy of this with the deck plans was sent to Plymouth Dockyard on 14 January 1790. The pencil altera
24 August 1789
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'His Majesty’s Ship Naiad of 38 guns Capt. Pierepont Engages & takes Le. Decade a french Frigate of 44 guns off Cape Finister Aug 24 1798'. A naive drawing depicting the chase and capture of 'Le Decade' by the 'Naiad
circa 1800
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Diligent (captured circa 1800). No scale. Plan showing an incomplete inboard profile, the poop deck, upper deck, and lower deck for Diligent (captured circa 1800), a captured French Storeship, used as a Storeship at Woolwich Dockyard. Signed by Edward S
24 August 1811
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Admiral Sir George Back's expedition to the Mackenzie river 1824-27. Boats in a swell among ice. Aug 24, 1826. Technique includes engraving.; Plate 20.
May 1828
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'Matavai Bay and Point Venus, Tahiti, Augt 24th 1849' [Society Islands]. No. 15 in Fanshawe's Pacific album, 1849 - 52. Captioned by the artist on the page below the image, as title. Matavai Bay, Cook's main base on Tahiti on all his v
24 August 1849
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'Tahiti [Society Islands]. The Ravine of Fautaua - Crown or Diademe Mountain in the centre of the Island, and the town of Papeiti, Augt 24th 1849'. No. 13 in Fanshawe's Pacific album, 1849 - 52. A fold-out panoramic drawing of Tahiti, on tw
24 August 1849
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'Church and Belfry at Hogland, Augt 24th 1855' [Finland]. No. 3 in Fanshawe's Baltic and later album, 1843 - 83. Captioned by the artist on the album page below the image, as title. Hogland Island lies in the Gulf of Finland, due south of K
24 August 1855
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'Hogland, Augt 24th 1855' [Finland]. No. 4 in Fanshawe's Baltic and later album, 1843 - 83. Fold-out panoramic drawing on two joined sheets, the right one stuck down on the album page, which is captioned by the artist below the image, as ti
24 August 1855
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Dunstanburgh Castle, Northumberland, from the beach with colour notes and a sketch of cliffs. Sketches of same on reverse. Mounted with PAE6365, PAE6367.
24 Aug 1871
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The Saddle Rock near Dunstanburgh Castle, Northumberland. Mounted with PAE6365-PAE6366.
24 Aug 1871
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Frozen meat in the hold of the 'Highland Rover' (1910). Interior of the passenger/cargo liner 'Highland Rover' (1910) showing frozen quarters of beef or mutton hanging from chains in No 1 Lower Hold. The 'La Blanca' markings
24 August 1911
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Frozen meat in the hold of the 'Highland Rover' (1910). Interior of the passenger/cargo liner 'Highland Rover' (1910) showing frozen quarters of beef or mutton hanging from chains in No 1 Lower Hold. The 'La Blanca' markings
24 August 1911
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