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1. From Dreadnought to Submarine 2. Hearts of Oak and Sinews of Steel (on reverse) (Print)
Night attack on Portsmouth by German? torpedo boat (Drawing)
A ship in a convoy straddled by bombs, c1941 (Drawing)
Transvaal War Arrival of HMS Powerful at Portsmouth 1900 (Drawing)
Sir Charles Hardy (Print)
Salving of HMS Vindictive Ostende Aug 1920 (Drawing)
The Turkish Steamer Taif. Malta April 20th 1854. The only vessel which escaped from Sinope (Drawing)
A ship of the Adriatic class with the Bay of Naples (Drawing)
A Prospect from the Sea of little St Mark's Place (Venice) with the Publick Buildings on either side (Print)
The London Pilot (Print)
Lord Howe's Victory June 1st 1794 (Print)
Baron Nelson's Victory, August 3rd 1798. Orient Fort d' Aboukir Culloden Switsure (Print)
Lord St Vincent's Victory Feby 14th 1797 (Print)
Baron Nelson's Victory August 3r 1798. Orient Fort d' Aboukir Culloden Switsure (Print)
Lord St Vincent's Victory, Feby 14th 1797 (Print)
Captain James Cook (Print)
Wreck on the Andaman Islands HMS 80th Regt (Drawing)
Lady Julia Lockwood's Villa Quarentine Harbor Malta 1854 (Drawing)
Study of shipping Malta Harbour 1854 (Drawing)
H M Indian Troop-Ship Euphrates (Print)
Butter dish lid (lid, butter dish)
Beachy Head: attack on a convoy (Painting)
A Catalina flying boat sighting the 'Bismarck', 26 May 1941 (Painting)
The Coronation Review, 15 June 1953 (Painting)
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