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Telefora de Larrinaga (1920) (Photograph)
Boma (1920) (Photograph)
Geraldine Mary (1924) (Photograph)
Arete (1928) (Photograph)
Konigsberg (1924) (Photograph)
SS Emilie (1885) (Photograph)
Six officers of HMS Shannon Naval Brigade during the Indian Mutiny (Photograph)
Lieutentant Christopher Nowell Salmon (Photograph)
[Dardanelles to Istanbul] (Chart)
Mappe monde pour servir a l'histoire des decouvertes et conquestes des Portugais dans le nouveau monde (Chart)
Cumberland Harbour or Guantanamo, Cuba (Chart)
Puerto de Valencia, y vista del Grao. (Chart)
Bay and Port of Ajaccio (Chart)
[Plan of Gibraltar] (Chart)
Plan of an attack on Ceuta (Chart)
Brasilia (Chart)
[Louisburg fortress and harbour] (Chart)
[North Indian Ocean] (Chart)
A plan of the town of Payta (Paita) in the kingdom of Santa Fee lying in the latitude of 5d 12m So. Plate XXIII top L H corner, C top R H corner. 10 Poles = 1.6" (Chart)
A draught of the River of Palambam, in the Streights of Banca. (Chart)
A plan of the town and fortress of Gariah belonging to Angriah the admiral to the Sahou Rajah (Chart)
A plan of Boston Harbour (Chart)
A draught of Fort Dauphin Bay (Chart)
Position of the Miliano and Trikera Shoals (Chart)
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