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Second Opium War: Battle of Fatshan Creek, 1857
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HMS Leonidas, 36 gun frigate (Drawing)
Sketch of a mansion in its own grounds in Herefordshire (name of place unidentifiable) (Drawing)
Slight sketch of the Pei-ho Forts, China, Aug 1860 (Drawing)
Tarafal Bay, St Antonio Island, C de Verdes (Drawing)
Southern Gateway to the Winter Palace, Peking, 1861 (Drawing)
View of a mountainous coastline, unidentified (Drawing)
Mountainous landscape, unidentified (Drawing)
Scene of a land battle, with naval ships in the bay in the backround (Drawing)
Naval ships at sea, including an armed brig (Drawing)
Sketch of village in Bruni by a river (continued from PAI1388) (Drawing)
River scene in Asia, with local craft (continued from, PAI1394) (Drawing)
Sketch of a village in Borneo? (continued from PAI1389) (Drawing)
View of shipping on a river in China (continued from PAI1382) (Drawing)
Conway Castle from Deganwy? House (Drawing)
Shanghai harbour, 1861, crowded with shipping including sampans (continued from PAI1353) (Drawing)
Sketch of scene on Chusan Island, mountains and trees, with colour notes (Drawing)
Right-hand side of a river landscape sketch with a fort and inscription, 'Fort taken 1st June 1857 near Hyacinth Isld.' (continued from previous page) (Drawing)
Study of the ruins of the temple of the Parthenon in Greece, inscribed (Drawing)
Right-hand side of sketch of Junks in Fatshan Creek with inscription (continued from previous page) (Drawing)
Sketch of Rio Harbour, Rio de Janeiro (continued from PAI1359) (Drawing)
Entrance to Legaton House, Peking The Lion Court, 1861 (Drawing)
Naval Ships in a harbour off Nagasaki (continued from PAI1373) (Drawing)
Hulk anchored off Japanese coast (continued from PAI1376) (Drawing)
Johanna Island (5000 ft) Comoro Group, 1879, HMS Rifleman (Drawing)
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