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ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2026 shortlist
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250 years of the Declaration of Independence
The National Maritime Museum has put on display one of the earliest British reports of American independence, sent by a naval commander blockading New York
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The ship Caduceus off Hong Kong (Painting)
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The barque Geelong (Painting)
The ship 'Troas' (Painting)
A trading junk (Painting)
The ship Astoria (Painting)
The aircraft carrier HMS 'Hermes' (Painting)
The ship 'Kenilworth' (Painting)
The cableship Recorder (Painting)
The 'coolie' ship 'Volga II' (Painting)
The steamship Machaon (Painting)
A clipper in Chinese waters (Painting)
Woosung (Painting)
The barque Geelong (Painting)
The clipper Erin's Isle (Painting)
The French, American, British and Dutch legations at Canton (Painting)
The ship Moravian (Painting)
The ship John Bellamy (Painting)
The ship Apelles (Painting)
The ship 'Pascoa' (Painting)
A junk under sail (Painting)
Shipping in the Pearl River off Canton (Painting)
Trial of Four British Seamen at Canton, 1 October 1807: Scene Outside the Court (Painting)
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