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A view overlooking Cape Point taken from the Old Cape Point Lighthouse near the Cape of Good Hope, South Africa. (Colour transparency)
A view of a sunrise off the West African Coast taken from the motor coaster King On (1949) at sea (Colour transparency)
A view of Old Mint Street in Valletta, Malta (Colour transparency)
Tropical plants near a small lake in Papeete, French Polynesia (Colour transparency)
A view of the forecastle taken from the bridge of the motor coaster King On (1949) at sea in heavy weather. (Colour transparency)
A view of a cable repeater at the aft end of the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922) at sea (Colour transparency)
A view of a side street in Kalamata, Greece (Colour transparency)
A view of cable floats in the water taken from the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922) off the coast of Crete, Greece (Colour transparency)
A view of a sunrise taken on board the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922) at sea (Colour transparency)
A view of the chart room on board the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922) (Colour transparency)
The cook and Chief Engineer in the galley on board the sand suction dredger Sand Swan (1971) berthed in a unidentified port (Colour transparency)
A view of a market on a street corner in Kalamata, Greece (Colour transparency)
A corer used for bottom samplers suspended over the sea off the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922) (Colour transparency)
A close up starboard bow view of the motor coaster Sea Rhine (1978) berthed at Busan, South Korea (Colour transparency)
A starboard just off stern view of the coaster Hebe (1946) loading cable onto the the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922) in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea (Colour transparency)
A view of a ginger cat taken on board the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922) (Colour transparency)
A view looking north north east of The Church of the Holy Apostles in Kalamata, Greece (Colour transparency)
A cable splicer on board the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922) at sea (Colour transparency)
A close up port side bow view of the cable ship Mercury (1962) berthed in Ireland Island, Bermuda (Colour transparency)
A cable repeater being moved on board the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922) (Colour transparency)
A view of Papeete, French Polynesia (Colour transparency)
Mangrove Bay, Bermuda (Colour transparency)
A view of the cable tanks and loading gantries at the docks of Southampton, United Kingdom (Colour transparency)
Looking towards Adderley Street in Cape Town, South Africa (Colour transparency)
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