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Merok in Geirangerfjord, More og Romsdal, Norway (Sheet film negative)
Cushion cover
Cushion cover
Cushion cover
Cushion cover
Cushion cover
A very distant view of the Canadian Pacific Steamships passenger cruise ship Empress of Australia (1914) at anchor in Moldefjord off Molde, More og Romsdal, Norway. (Sheet film negative)
The town and anchorage at Hammerfest, Norway. (Sheet film negative)
Men at work on the foreshore at Corunna, Spain. (Sheet film negative)
The St. Lawrence River and Wolfe's Cove terminals of Quebec City, Canada. (Sheet film negative)
The town of Nassau, Bahamas, with two passenger cruise ships anchored offshore beyond Paradise Island. (Sheet film negative)
An extremely distant starboard quarter view of the passenger cruise ship Empress of Britain (1931) anchored off Paradise Island at Nassau, Bahamas. (Sheet film negative)
The spritsail barge Empress (1877) leaving Ipswich Dock. (Glass plate negative)
New Resolute (1882); Empress (1855) (Historic Photographic Negative)
Two ladies in swimming costumes in the "Greasy Pole" competition aboard the 'Empress of Canada' (1961) (Sheet film negative)
A port broadside view of the Canadian Pacific Steamships cruise ship Empress of Australia (1914) anchored at Tromso, Norway. (sheet film negative)
A port bow view of the Canadian Pacific Steamships cruise ship Empress of Australia (1914) at anchor off Merok in Geirangerfjord, Norway. (sheet film negative)
A port broadside view of the Canadian Pacific Steamships cruise ship Empress of Australia (1914) at anchor in an unknown location. (sheet film negative)
A slightly distant starboard bow view of the Canadian Pacific Steamships cruise ship Empress of Australia (1914) at anchor in an unknown port. (sheet film negative)
A port bow view of the Canadian Pacific Steamships cruise ship Empress of Australia (1914) at anchor off Palma de Mallorca. (sheet film negative)
A starboard bow view of the Canadian Pacific Steamships cruise ship Empress of Australia (1914) anchored in Isfjorden at Andalsnes, Norway. (sheet film negative)
A slightly distant starboard bow view, taken from wide off the bow, of the Canadian Pacific Steamships cruise ship Empress of Australia (1914) at anchor in Nordfjorden off Loen, Norway. (sheet film negatives)
A starboard bow view of the Canadian Pacific Steamships cruise ship Empress of Australia (1914) anchored in an unknown location. (sheet film negative)
A port side view of the Canadian Pacific Steamships cruise ship Empress of Australia (1914) at anchor in an unknown location. (sheet film negative)
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