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Ramages' New Telescope (Print)
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Marine Bubble Sextant battery (Bubble Sextant battery)
MV Baron Belhaven (1960) (Print)
Read's Illustrations of the Russian War. Retreat of the Russians to the North Side of Sebastopol on the night of the 8th of September 1855 (Print)
Grand Naval Review at Spithead, August 11, 1853. Her Majesty in the Victoria and Albert yacht leading the squadron to sea (Print)
This Geographical Plan of the Island & Forts of St Helena is dedicated... to Field Marshall His Royal Highness The Duke of Kent and Strathearn by Lieut R P Read (Print)
The Great Baltic Fleet off Spithead April 4th 1855 (Print)
The Great Eastern off Holyhead... engineer I.K. Brunel (Print)
The Fortress of Sweaborg and town of Helsingfors in the Gulf of Finland... (Print)
Dr Hunter, Private Plate (Print)
Act III. Love for Love Scene 1. Mr Wilson & Mrs Mattocks in the characters of Ben & Miss Prue. 'But pray miss why are you so scornful' (Print)
Cronstadt, from the Bay of St Petersburg... (with key) (Print)
The Fortress of Sweaborg and town of Helsingfors in the Gulf of Finland... (Print)
The Town, Fortifications, and Harbours, of Odessa (Print)
Bomassund and its fortifications, in the Aland Islands... after the arrival and disembarkation of the combined British and French forces... (Print)
Act III. Love for Love Scene 1. Mr Wilson & Mrs Mattocks in the characters of Ben & Miss Prue. 'But pray Miss why are you scornful' (Print)
Act III. Love for Love Scene 1. Mr Wilson & Mrs Mattocks in the characters of Ben & Miss Prue. 'But pray Miss why are you scornful' (Print)
Destruction of the Turkish Squadron, and Awful Massacre of the Turks at Sinope by the Russians (Print)
The Leviathan (Great Eastern) Steam Ship, Inside and Out (portside view and cross section) (Print)
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