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A prospect of Port Antonio, and town of Titchfield, in the Parish of Portland, on the North side Jamaica, taken from Navy Island. Print
26 Jan 1770
National Maritime Museum

A View looking South of the Town and Harbour of Lucea in the Parish of Hanover in the North side of Jamaica. Print
26 Jan 1770
National Maritime Museum

A View of the Town and Harbour of Montego Bay, in the Parish of St James, Jamaica, taken from the Road leading to St Anns. Print
26 Jan 1770
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Repulse of the French in Frigate Bay, St Kitts, 26 January 1782. (Updated, March 2015) The Battle of Frigate Bay was an action during the War of American Independence (American Revolutionary War). Also known as the Battle of St Kitts, it took place betwee
1783
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The Battle of Frigate Bay, 26 January 1782. The Battle of Frigate Bay was an action during the American Revolutionary War. Also known as the battle of St Kitts, it took place between a British fleet under Rear-Admiral Sir Samuel Hood and a larger and more
1784
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Plan of the Bay, Rock and Town of Gibraltar... with the Works, Batteries and Incampment of the Spanish Army on the 19th Octor 1782 the Position of the Combined Fleet and the Attack by the Battering Ships Septr 13 of the same Year. Print
26 Jan 1783
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The Spanish Armada defeated off Starr Point, near Plymouth. Engraved for Ashburton's History of England. Technique includes etching.
26 Jan 1793
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The Wreck of the East Indiaman 'Dutton' in Plymouth Sound, 26 January 1796. (Updated, March 2015) The painting interprets an event from the life of Admiral Sir Edward Pellew (1757-1833), 1st Viscount Exmouth. He lived in Devon, as did Luny from
1821
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The Right Honble Lord Nelson, KB. Vice Admiral of the Blue, Duke of Bronti, &c. Engraved by Jas Heath Historical Engraver to his Majesty, from an original Picture painted by Abbot, in the possession of John McArthur Esq. Stipple engraving.
26 Jan 1801
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The Loss of the Lady Hobart Packet. The Falmouth registered Post Office packet ‘Lady Hobart’, commanded by William Dorset Fellowes, was bound for England from Halifax, Nova Scotia, when, on 26th June 1803, she was attacked by a French privatee
26 January 1805
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William and Mary Capt. Manley a regular packet between Bristol and Waterford.... wrecked on the 23 of Oct 1817.... on the rocks called the Willeys on the coast of Wales..... Hand-coloured.
26 Jan 1818
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City Basin, Regent's Canal. To Sir Culling Smith, Bart. This plate is respectfully inscribed. Mounted with PAD1416-PAD1417. An engraving after a work by the artist Thomas H Shepherd, famous for his depictions of London in the 1820s. The engraving sh
26 Jan 1828
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H.C.S. MacQueen off the Start, 26th January 1832. Hand-coloured. The HCS 'Macqueen' is in the middle of the image. She was a three-masted British merchant ship. In this version, the small sailing vessel on the right is flying a British flag. On
1834
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H.C.S. MacQueen off the Start, 26th January 1832. Stored in mount with PAH8477. The 'Macqueen' is in the centre of the painting. In this version, the small gaff-rigged sailing vessel on the right is flying a Dutch flag. Both vessels are followin
1834
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'Cape Frio [Brazil] N by W 1/2 W distant 4 leagues. Lighthouse on highest point'. No. 2 in Fanshawe's Pacific album, 1849 - 52. Captioned by the artist on the album page below the image, as title. This atmospheric study, entirely in tones o
25/26 January 1849
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'Near Gebel El Silsilis. 26 Jany 1854. 5 1/4 A.M. (135)'. This watercolour by Edward Lear, executed on 26 January 1854 at 5:15 in the afternoon, shows shipping on the vast expanse of the Nile with three traditional Egyptian cargo vessels sailing
26 January 1854
National Maritime Museum

'Near Gebel es Silsilas. 26 Jany. 5 1/2 P.M. 1854. (136)'. This watercolour by Edward Lear, executed on 26 January 1854 at 5:30 in the afternoon, shows the banks of the Nile with some tall palm trees to the left and a mountain-range stretching i
26 January 1854
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