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Rear Admiral Sir Thomas Troubridge, Bart. Vignette.
7 Feb 1814
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Pumping system as designed by Captain Truscott and fitted to Havock (1805). Scale: 1:24 and 1:12. Plan showing an elevation with pump details for the pumping system as designed by Captain Truscott, and fitted to Havock (1805), a 14-gun Brig Sloop. The p
18 February 1814
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View of the Thames off Three Cranes Wharf when frozen Monday 31st January to Saturday 5th February 1814, on which a Fair was held, attended by many Hundred Persons. A staid scene from the last great frost fair during the winter of 1813-14. It shows people
18 Feb 1814
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The entrance to Amlwch harbour, Anglesea. Print
1 Feb 1815
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'Bacchus's and Cupid's Vintage'. 'Bacchus's and Cupid's Vintage' by James Godby after Friedrich Rehberg. A young Bacchus is teaching Cupid how to tread grapes in a sculpted trough? decorated with lions' heads f
2 February 1815
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Capture of La Cleopatre by H.M.S. La Nymphe off the Start, June 18th 1793. Technique includes etching.
20 Feb 1815
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Napoleon Bonaparte. Technique includes etching.
25 Feb 1815
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Distant view of Whitbarrow Scar, Westmoreland. Print
1 Feb 1816
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The Right Honble Charles James Fox. Engraved by Meyer from a Drawing by Burney in 1806. Print
1 Feb 1816
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Ma and baby. Mounted with PAE6491-PAE6492, PAE6494-PAE6495.
10 Feb 1816
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General Moreau. Technique includes etching.
17 Feb 1816
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Capture of the Argus, Augt 14th 1813. Hand-coloured.
1 Feb 1817
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Destruction of the French Fleet in Basque Roads - April 12th 1809. Hand-coloured.
1 Feb 1817
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Mount Stuart, Isle of Bute. Print
1 Feb 1817
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Sir J. T. Duckworth's Action off St. Domingo, Feby 6th. 1806. A hand-coloured engraving depicting the 'Acasta', right foreground, and the 'Magicienne', left of centre, in the Action of St Domingo on 6 February 1806, as part of a s
1 Feb 1817
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Steam boat on the Clyde near Dumbarton. Print
1 Feb 1817
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Sidney (1813). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the plan of the after parts for the upper deck and lower deck as fitted in 1817 to the Sidney, a 6-gun Survey Vessel, and with modifications as suggested by Mr. Holbrook, her Commander. Signed Nicholas Diddams [M
3 February 1817
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'Justitia' (1807). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing an incomplete profile illustrating the manner of fitting trusses in the gunports and hold of 'Justitia' (1807), a captured Danish Third Rate, in preperation for an experiment to illustrate S
15 February 1817
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Paramaribo a la Riviere de Surinam Dedie... as a majeste le Roi des Pajs-Bas, Grand Duc de Luxembourg.... Hand-coloured.
15 Feb 1817
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Admiral Van Tromp. Plate CCCCLXXIX.
28 Feb 1817
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Monarch (1832), Vengeance (1824), Thunderer (1831), Powerful (1826), Asia (1824), Bombay (1828). Scale 1:24. A plan showing the midship section, and the section at Station 28 for 'Monarch' (1832), 'Vengeance' (1824), 'Thunderer�
February 1818
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Monarch (1832), Vengeance (1824), Thunderer (1831), Powerful (1826). Scale 1:24. A plan showing the section at Station X for 'Monarch' (1832), 'Vengeance' (1824), 'Thunderer' (1831), and 'Powerful' (1826), all 84-gu
February 1818
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Monument erected in St Pauls Cathedral to the Memory of Lord Viscount Nelson Executed by John Flaxman Esqr. R.A. Frontispiece to the European Magazine Vol.73. Print. John Flaxman’s grand monument to Admiral Nelson in St Paul’s Cathedral, in a
2 Feb 1818
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Tobermory, on the Isle of Mull. Print
2 Feb 1818
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Portree on the Isle of Skye. Print
1 Feb 1819
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The Little Belt Breaking up at Battersea. Vignette. From Cooke's 'Views on the Thames' .
1 Feb 1819
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A remarkable iceberg, Lat. 70o 45N. June 17, 1818. Print
2 Feb 1819
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First Communication with the Natives of Prince Regents Bay, as Drawn by Iohn Sackheouse, and Presented to Capt Ross, Augt 10 1818. Isabella and Alexandra. An illustration (p.88) from ‘A voyage of Discovery in His Majesty’s Ships Isabella and A
2 Feb 1819
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First communication with the Natives of Prince Regents Bay, as Drawn by John Sackhouse and presented to Capt. Ross, Augt 10, 1818. This engraving shows the Royal Navy’s first encounter with Inuit in the Arctic. John Ross explored Prince Regent&rsquo
2 February 1819
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The Cholic (caricature). Hand-coloured.
12 Feb 1819
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The Headache (caricature). Hand-coloured.
12 Feb 1819
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63ft Sailing Mooring Lighter (no date). Scale: 1:48. A plan showing the body plan with stern board outline, sheer lines with inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth for a sixty-three foot single-masted sailing mooring lighter that was not built. S
15 February 1819
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Sketch of a cow lying down seen from behind. Mounted with PAE6541-PAE6542.
15 Feb 1819
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Madagascar (1822); Manilla (cancelled 1831); Africaine (1827); Statira (cancelled 1832); Druid (1825); Euphrates (cancelled 1831); Inconstant (cancelled 1832); Jason (cancelled 1831). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the framing profile (disposition) for Madaga
1 February 1820
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Madagascar (1822); Manilla (cancelled 1831); Druid (1825); Africaine (1827); Jason (cancelled 1831), Pique (cancelled 1832), Tigris (cancelled 1832), Statira (cancelled 1832), Stag (1830), Forth (1833), Severn (cancelled 1831), Seahorse (1830), Euphrates
1 February 1820
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Study of a coastal scene. Medium includes graphite.; Mounted with PAE6592, PAE6594-PAE6595.
Feb 1821
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Blackwall Reach & Greenwich. A view from the north up Blackwall Reach, with a brig heading downstream under sail to the left and ships laid up to the right. The title would imply that the larger of these might be Indiamen from the East India Company y
1 February 1821
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Blackwall Reach & Greenwich. A view from the north up Blackwall Reach, with a brig heading downstream under sail to the left and ships laid up to the right. The title would imply that the larger of these might be Indiamen off the East India company ya
1 February 1821
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Isle of Dogs as seen from the Docks at Rotherhithe. Technique includes etching. A view across the Thames towards the Isle of the Dogs from Rotherhithe. On the far shore, several windmills can be seen. This area of the Isle of Dogs was originally known as
1 Feb 1821
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The East India House. No.6.
1 Feb 1821
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View of Vauxhall Bridge (showing the London steamer). Hand-coloured.; Plate 8.
1 Feb 1821
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66ft Open Barge (fl. 1821). Scale: 1:48. A plan showing three sections, profile, deck and hold plan, for two sixty-six foot open barges for Chatham Dockyard. This plan is based on ZAZ5943, which states, 'The alterations in the rake of the forward
21 February 1821
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Complete skeleton and a skull drawn from memory. Mounted with PAE6632-PAE6633, PAE6635-PAE6637.
Feb 1822
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Gentleman ogling a young lady with inscription. Mounted with PAE6633-PAE6637.
Feb 1822
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Grasshopper (1813); Fly (1813). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the upper deck, and lower deck for Grasshopper (1813), and Fly (1813), both 18-gun Brigs, with alterations to convert to them to Ship Sloops. The plan was sent to the Navy Office where the altera
8 February 1822
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Boscawen (cancelled 1831). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the gun deck (lower deck) for Boscawen (cancelled 1831), an 80-gun Second Rate, two-decker. The frames for this vessel were ordered to be re-used for a 50-gun frigate in 1832, and then in 1834 used for
13 February 1822
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Boscawen (cancelled 1831). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the inboard profile for Boscawen (cancelled 1831), an 80-gun Second Rate, two-decker. The frames for this vessel were ordered to be re-used for a 50-gun frigate in 1832, and then in 1834 used for a new
13 February 1822
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Boscawen (cancelled 1831). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the orlop deck with fore and aft platforms for Boscawen (cancelled 1831), an 80-gun Second Rate, two-decker. The frames for this vessel were ordered to be re-used for a 50-gun frigate in 1832, and then
13 February 1822
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Boscawen (cancelled 1831). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the quarterdeck and forecastle for Boscawen (cancelled 1831), an 80-gun Second Rate, two-decker. The frames for this vessel were ordered to be re-used for a 50-gun frigate in 1832, and then in 1834 for
13 February 1822
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Boscawen (cancelled 1831). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the upper deck for Boscawen (cancelled 1831), an 80-gun Second Rate, two-decker. The frames for this vessel were ordered to be re-used for a 50-gun frigate in 1832, and then in 1834 used for a new 70-gu
13 February 1822
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Profile of W. Strickland, Hackney. Mounted with PAE6632, PAE6634-PAE6637.
24 Feb 1822
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Admiral Lord Nelson, Engraved by Turner from a Drawing by R Bowyer, Esqr for Capt Brenton's Naval History. Print
1 Feb 1823
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Carronade slide for Quarter Deck and Forecastle on Frigates. Scale: 1:12. Plan showing a plan and elevation at a carronade slide fitted to Frigates and smaller vessels, on the inside and outside principle.
14 February 1823
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To James Weddell, Esqr R.N... the brig Jane and cutter Beaufoy on 20th February 1823, bearing up in 74o 15' (Being the highest Southern Latitude ever reached). Hand-coloured. James Weddell's 1822-24 expedition to Antarctica was to find new seali
Oct 1826
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Loss of the East Indiaman 'Fame', 1 Feb 1824. Inscribed: “Stationer’s Almanack for 1825. Loss of the Fame, East Indiaman. This Vessel, in which Sir Stamford Raffles & Family were coming to England, with a vast Collection of Natur
1824/5
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Ganges (1821). Scale: 1:126 and 1:10. A plan showing the section of the keel at the midships, and a longitudinal elevation of the main and false keel for the Ganges (1821), an 84-gun Second Rate, two-decker, illustrating the mode of fixing cast iron prote
Febraury 1825
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Mount Nelson, near Hobart Town from near Mulgrave Battery: Van Diemens Land. Print
1 Feb 1825
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Crowley's Wharf, Greenwich, in February 1825. (Updated June 2014) This is a rare view of Crowley's Wharf and warehouse, looking west towards Greenwich Hospital from the projecting western corner of what is now Anchor Iron Wharf. Figures on the q
22 February 1825
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Sketches of Shipping in Portsmouth Harbour, Drawn and Etched by Henry Moses. Aurora 46 Gns. Portsmouth. 'Aurora' is depicted in the foreground with two ship boats. Portsmouth harbour provide the backdrop, along with various vessels. Inscribed:
Feb 1826
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Aurora 46 Guns Portsmouth. 'Aurora' is depicted in the foreground with two ship boats. Portsmouth harbour provide the backdrop, along with various vessels. Inscribed: "Aurora 46 gns"; and on the left "Portsmouth". Sketches o
Feb 1826
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The dismasted Indiaman. The Dunira East Indiaman, Captn. Montgomerie Hamilton, totally dismasted, in a hurricane at Night (20th January 1825)..... Dark and dramatic aquatint print depicting, as inscribed: "The dismasted Indiaman. The Dunira East Indi
15 Feb 1826
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Proposed iron nippers on chain cables (1827). Scale: 1:3 and 1:24. Plan showing the elevation of the fore part of a flush-deck 18-gun Sloop illustrating the use of the iron nippers on the chain cables, and a diagram of the nipper open, closed, and in sec
20 February 1827
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Rear Admiral (uniform). Hand-coloured.; Plate 12. Depicts clothing, outerwear: uniform, rear admiral's [Royal navy]
Feb 1828
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Slip stopper for mooring ships of the line. No scale. Plan showing the slip stopper to be used for mooring ships of the line. The annotation explains the type of chain suitable to be used. Signed by Robert Seppings [Surveyor of the Navy, 1813-1832].
12 February 1828
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Valiant (cancelled 1831-2). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the gun deck (lower deck) for Valiant (cancelled 1831-2), a 76-gun Third Rate, two-decker. The plan illustrates the use of continuous ledges running parallel to the beams to a near-central carline. I
12 February 1828
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Valiant (cancelled 1831-2). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the inboard profile illustrating the riders and diagonal bracing for Valiant (cancelled 1831-2), a 76-gun Third Rate, two-decker. Signed by Joseph Tucker [Surveyor of the Navy, 1813-1831], and Robert
12 February 1828
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Valiant (cancelled 1831-2). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the orlop deck with fore and aft platforms for Valiant (cancelled 1831-2), a 76-gun Third Rate, two-decker. The plan illustrates the use of continuous ledges running parallel to the beams to a near-cen
12 February 1828
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Valiant (cancelled 1831-2). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the quarterdeck and forecastle for Valiant (cancelled 1831-2), a 76-gun Third Rate, two-decker. Initialled by Joseph Tucker [Surveyor of the Navy, 1813-1831], and Robert Seppings [Surveyor of the Navy
12 February 1828
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Valiant (cancelled 1831-2). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the upper deck for Valiant (cancelled 1831-2), a 76-gun Third Rate, two-decker. Initialled by Joseph Tucker [Surveyor of the Navy, 1813-1831], and Robert Seppings [Surveyor of the Navy, 1813-1832].
12 February 1828
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Winceslaus Hollar. Print
15 Feb 1828
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Captain (uniform). Hand-coloured.; Plate 16. Depicts clothing, outerwear: uniform, captain's [Royal navy]
Feb 1829
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Lieutenant & Clerk (uniform). Hand-coloured.; Plate 11. Depiction clothing, outerwear: uniform, clerk's [Royal navy]; clothing, outerwear: uniform, lieutenant's [Royal navy]
Feb 1829
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Lord High Admiral and Admiral (uniform). Hand-coloured.; Plate 14. Depicts clothing, outerwear: uniform, admiral's [Royal navy]; clothing, outerwear: uniform, Lord High Admiral's [Royal navy]
Feb 1829
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Physician (uniform). Hand-coloured.; Plate 13. Depicts clothing, outerwear: uniform, physician's [Royal navy]
Feb 1829
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The Discovery Convict ship (lying at Deptford). The vessel which accompanied Capt. Cook on his last voyage. A plate from Cooke's 'Shipping and Craft'. The inscribed information about this vessel being used by Captain Cook is incorrect. Cook
Feb 1829
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Vice Admiral (uniform). Hand-coloured.; Plate 15. Depicts clothing, outerwear: uniform, vice admiral's [Royal navy]
Feb 1829
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Ganges (1821). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the starboard side plan view of the after cockpit illustrating the dispensary for Ganges (1821), an 84-gun Second Rate, two-decker, as 'pointed out' by Admiral Sir Robert Stopford [Admiral of the Blue, se
11 February 1830
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Naval Scenes - or sketches afloat - No 3. Cooking (caricature). Hand-coloured.; Text in English below image. Depicts clothing, outerwear: dress, seaman's The ship's cook is preparing dinner. Although he is plucking a fresh chicken, most meat us
10 Feb 1831
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Camperdown (1825). No scale. Plan showing an elevation and plan of modification to the tiller hole in the rudder head for Camperdown (1825), a 100-gun, Third Rate, three decker. Signed John Fincham [Master Shipwright, Sheerness Dockyard].
Dated: 4 February 1834
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Passengers disembarking from a ferry with a cargo of barrels. Medium includes graphite. The drawing is dated off the image lower right.
17 Feb 1834
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Pigeon Island & Village of Gros Islet, St Lucia. Print
1 Feb 1837
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Roseau, Dominica. Hand-coloured.
1 Feb 1837
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Tank Vessel No. 1 (1837). Scale: 1:96. A plan showing the sail profile with mast and spar dimensions, and sail area, for Tank Vessel No. 1 (1837), a two-masted Water Carrier built for service in Malta.
11 February 1837
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The destruction of the Caroline steamboat by fire, on the Falls of Niagara, Upper Canada, on the night of Friday the 29th Decr. 1837. Hand-coloured.
13 Feb 1838
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Arrow (1823). Scale: 1:96. Plan showing the stech of sails as fitted in 1838 for Arrow (1823), a 10-gun ketch-rigged Cutter. With later date added stating "Portsmouth Dockyard, 15 December 1851" and signed John Fincham [Master Shipwright, Port
Dated: 17 February 1838
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30 ft Pinnace. Scale: 1:24. Plan showing the body plan, profile, and longitudinal half-breadth for a 12-oared 30 ft Pinnace. A poor paper dyeline copy of ZAZ7198.3 (see also ZAZ7198 for the original, and ZAZ7198.2 for another dyeline copy).
Original dated: 6 February 1840; tracing dated February 1951
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30 ft Pinnace. Scale: 1:24. Plan showing the body plan, profile, and longitudinal half-breadth for a 12-oared 30 ft Pinnace. This is the original plan from which ZAZ7198.3 was traced in 1951, and ZAZ7198.1 and ZAZ7198.2 are dyeline copies of the tracin
Dated: 6 February 1840
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30 ft Pinnace. Scale: 1:24. Plan showing the body plan, profile, and longitudinal half-breadth for a 12-oared 30 ft Pinnace. A poor paper dyeline copy of ZAZ7198.3 (see also ZAZ7198 for the original, and ZAZ7198.1 for another dyeline copy).
Original dated: 6 February 1840; tracing dated February 1951
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30 ft Pinnace. Scale: 1:24. Plan showing the body plan, profile, and longitudinal half-breadth for a 12-oared 30 ft Pinnace. Two paper dyeline copies made from this tracing: ZAZ7198.1 and ZAZ7198.2. The plan was traced from an original, reference ZAZ71
Original dated: 6 February 1840; tracing dated February 1951
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The Rival Watermen (caricature). Plate no.2. A satirical cartoonist uses tales of watermen’s rivalry to make a political point. Watermen had a long history of wrangling with passengers over fares and finding devious means of ousting their rivals. T
12 Feb 1840
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Part of the South Polar Barrier, 2nd Feb 1841. Medium includes bodycolour and graphite.
2 Feb 1841
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Ice chart of the southern hemisphere compiled from the voyages of Cook 1772-5, Bellingshausen 1819-21, Weddell 1822-4, Foster 1828-9, Biscoe 1830-2, Balleny 1839, D'Urville 1839, Wilkes 1839, Ross 1841-2-3, Scott 1901-4, and Shackleton 1908-9.. Singl
1910; 1874
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Two antarctic views, 'Passed several icebergs 21 Feb. am one rather closer than the others...' and 'another view of the extraordinary Berg 21 Feby'. Bound with PAE9965-PAE9980, PAE9982-PAE9984.
21 February 1841
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Pegwell Bay. Vignette.; Print No 144.
22 Feb 1841
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Sinking of the Royal George. Vignette.
2 Feb 1842
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The Loss of Her Majesty's steam frigate Avenger... on the sunken rocks of Sorelli 20 Dec 1847 while on her passage from Gibraltar to Malta.... Inscribed: "The loss of Her Majesty's Steam Frigate 'Avenger' commanded by Captain Chas
10 Feb 1849
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H.M. Brig Espoir, Cadiz Bay. Print.
17 Feb 1842
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A Man of Colour, and a Native of Jamaica. This broadside tells the life story of Samuel Sharpe, which he sold to fund his passage to Jamaica. It includes graphic detail of his experiences as a slave and his conversion to Christianity. At the top of the pa
February 1843
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Panorama of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. No. 3 in Fanshawe's Pacific album, 1849 - 52. A fold-out panoramic drawing, on four joined sheets, of which the second from right is stuck down on the album page. It looks south-west towards Rio from inside the ba
January - February 1849
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To... Prince Albert... This Engraving representing the Royal George yacht (conveying Her Majesty and Royal Consort to Edinburgh, August, 1842) and squadron off the Bass Rock at the time it was joined by the... steam ships Monarch and Trident. Hand-coloure
1 Feb 1843
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