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Unnamed 230ft 3 masted turret ship proposed by Captain Cowper Phipps Coles (1863) (Technical drawing)
Unnamed 230ft 3 masted turret ship proposed by Captain Cowper Phipps Coles (1863) (Technical drawing)
Workbook, volume 1, compiled by R. C. G. Cole (Manuscript)
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Unnamed 225ft 3-masted armour clad turret ship as proposed by Cowper P. Coles, Captain, Royal Navy (1865) (Technical drawing)
Unnamed 225ft 3-masted armour clad turret ship as proposed by Cowper P. Coles, Captain, Royal Navy (1865) (Technical drawing)
Unnamed 225ft 3-masted armour clad turret ship as proposed by Cowper P. Coles, Captain, Royal Navy (1865) (Technical drawing)
Unnamed 225ft 3-masted armour clad turret ship as proposed by Cowper P. Coles, Captain, Royal Navy (1865) (Technical drawing)
Technical drawing
Sketches of shipping Drawn and Etch'd by Henry Moses 1824. Basin at Blackwall (Print)
Perpetual calendar
H.M.S. Agamemnon entering Balaclava Harbour. Lord Raglan and staff cheering the ship (Print)
Sr Francis Drake Receiving ye Homage & Regalia of ye King of New Albion (Print)
Trial between H.M.S. Phaeton, Arethusa, Leander, and Indefatigable, March 13th 1851 (Print)
Ranelaugh Gardens, St Peters (Print)
Hales (Print)
The Navy Office in Broad Street (Print)
A Perspective View of the Royal Hospital at Greenwich (Print)
Well Done, Phaeton! (Print)
A Perspective View of the Royal Hospital at Greenwich (Print)
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