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A port bow view of the excursion paddle steamer Royal Sovereign (1893) alongside Charing Cross Pier, London. (Glass plate negative)
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Chart of the Glenan Islands describing the North Middle and South Channels...surveyed in 1800 by Capt John Knight RN London published by W. Faden...No.5 Charing Cross Mar 2 1802 (Chart)
Second chart Bay of Brest containing the Isle of Christian, Trielen, Quemenes & Benequet Point St. Matthew and Parquette Rock...surveyed by Capt John Knight 1800 London published by Willm Faden...No. 5 Charing Cross March 2nd 1802 (Chart)
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