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Arctic Exploration: Parry's first voyage, 1819-1820
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First Opium War, 1840-1842
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China War Medal 1842 (War medal)
Sword
China War Medal 1842 (War medal)
China War Medal 1842 (War medal)
China War Medal 1842 (War medal)
China War Medal 1842 (War medal)
China War Medal 1842 (War medal)
China War Medal 1842 (War medal)
A View of the European Factories at Canton (Painting)
Canton from the Heights, May 29 1841 (Drawing)
Chinese junk flag (Flag)
Chinese junk flag (Flag)
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China War Medal 1842 (War medal)
Medal commemorating the end of the war with China, 1842 (Medal)
China War Medal 1842 (War medal)
China War Medal 1842 (War medal)
China War Medal 1842 (War medal)
China War Medal 1842 (War medal)
This View of the Successful Attack ... under Vice Admiral Sir William Parker... and Lieutt. General Sir Hugh Gough... upon the Heights of Chusan, on the 1st of October 1841... (Print)
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