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Raphael Wallfisch at the Queen's House: Bach's Cello Suites Recital
Don't miss this unique night with one of the greatest cellists of our time
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ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2026 winners
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What is the Merchant Navy?
Discover the role and history of the commercial shipping fleet – and its connections with Royal Museums Greenwich
Dog that dived to the bottom of the ocean surfaces at the National Maritime Museum
A toy that journeyed to the very bottom of the ocean has been donated to the National Maritime Museum.
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water transport: cargo vessel: clipper
water transport: cargo vessel: clipper (USA)
water transport: sailing vessel: barque
water transport: steam vessel, paddle
water transport: unknown function: brigantine
water transport: unknown function: ship
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Oil on canvas marouflaged on Sundeala board
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oil on canvas marouflaged on Sundeala board
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Spencer, Richard Ball
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Australia 1850
Bellevue (1846)
Christopher Newton 1855
Deva 1868
Eveline 1853
Gitana 1861
Leander 1857
Louisa Fletcher 1867
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The clipper 'Leander' (Painting)
SS Great Britain at Brunswick Wharf, Blackwall (Painting)
The clipper 'Christopher Newton' (Painting)
The ship 'Gitana' (Painting)
The barque 'Windward' (Painting)
The ship 'Deva' (Painting)
The paddle steamer 'Venus' (Painting)
The barque 'Bellevue' (Painting)
The ship 'Eveline' (Painting)
The clipper 'Scottish Chieftain' (Painting)
The barque 'Scottish Prince' (Painting)
The ship 'Louisa Fletcher' (Painting)
The barque 'Minero' (Painting)
The ship 'Australia' (Painting)
The brigantine 'Satellite' (Painting)
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