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Eddystone Lighthouse (Painting)
Equipment model; Buoy model
Badge commemorating the rebuilding of the Eddystone Lighthouse (Badge)
Lightship multiple wick oil burner
The Last Stone of Wolf Rock Lighthouse being laid (Drawing)
Trinity House (Print)
Design for Floating Lighthouse (Drawing)
Maplin lighthouse (Drawing)
West Pan Sand (Drawing)
The London Pilot (Print)
Wreck of the 'Forfarshire', 7 September 1838 (Print)
Passenger/cargo vessel; Hoy; Yacht (Full hull model; Block model)
Navigational buoy model
A vaporised oil burner (Vaporised oil burner)
Button, Trinity House uniform (Button)
Lighthouse 3000 watt electric bulb (Bulb, electric lighthouse)
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The Wolf Rock lighthouse (Painting)
The ‘Pathfinder’ leaving a cargo liner at the Sunk lightship off Harwich (Painting)
A chart exhibiting the lighthouses and lightvessels, on the coasts of Great Britain and Ireland and also those on the coasts of Europe situated between Lat 47 degrees and 59 degreesN and Long 6 degreesW to 17 degreesE. Published June 1st 1833 by R.H Laurie, 53 Fleet Street, London by order of the Honble the Corporation of Trinity House, corrected to 1843 (Chart)
To the right Worpll the Master and Wardens of the Trinity House of Deptford Strond this mapp is most humbly dedicatd and presented by Capt Gr. Collins (Chart)
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