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A Sea of Symbols
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The Life of a Sailor. [Safely Moor'd in Greenwich Hospital] Composed and arranged for the Piano Forte... (caricature) (Print)
Developing Irish Trade. The New Waterford and Liverpool steamer Clodagh, February 27 1904 (Drawing)
A beached boat (Drawing)
The Queen's House and Greenwich Hospital (Drawing)
The eastern side of the Queen Anne Court, Greenwich Hospital (Drawing)
Fishing craft off a rocky coast (Drawing)
Sir George Eyre, (c.1770 - 1839), Vice-Admiral of the Red (Miniature)
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England south coast Devonshire Salcombe River surveyed by Commander Henry L Cox RN assisted by.. 1859 (Chart)
Naval telescope objective lens cap
Captain Field's Improved Parallel Rule (Parallel rule)
Naval telescope
England south coast Sheet III Dodman Pt. to Start Pt. surveyed by Captns. Williams & Sheringham & Comr. H. Cox assisted by J.S. Taylor, A.B. Usborne, J.S. Wells & J.F. Davis, Masters R.N. 1856-60 (Chart)
England, south coast, Weymouth and Portland Roads surveyed by Capt. Sheringham, Lieut. Cox and Mr Taylor 1850 (Chart)
Officer of the Watch telescope
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