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Sailors' encampment before Sebastopol The Bellerophon Doves (caricature) (Print)
Destruction by Fire of the Amazon Mail Steamer of 2250 Tons burden in the Bay of Biscay Jany 4th 1852 on Her first voyage from Southampton to Chagres, with 50 Passengers and 106 Crew & attendants, the greater number of whom were lost. Engraved from a sketch made by one of the Survivors (Print)
Landing of the British division at the Old Fort, near Sebastopol. The view here represented is from the off-shore side of the ships from which the troops disembarked and formed line abreast on signal from the Agamemnon (Print)
Panoramic view of the capture of the Mamelon & Quarries by the Allied Armies, June 7th 1855 (Print)
The Combined Fleets of Great Britain and France in Besika Bay (Print)
Wreck of Her Majesty's Steam Frigate Birkenhead on the 20th February off Point Danger near the Cape of Good Hope, with 630 Passengers & Crew, 438 of whom were lost (Print)
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