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Broadsides! Caricature and the Navy 1775–1815
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Australian 2/7th Field Regiment WA Ex Members Association
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Irish Channel Isle of Man from various Admiralty surveys between the years 1843 and 1881... (Chart)
Mr Grevil Verney (Print)
Foundry Lane Slips, Lowestoft (Drawing)
An S.G.B (Drawing)
The Great Western Steam Ship of Bristol (Print)
An Irish Pilot or Steering by Chance (caricature) (Print)
The Bell Weather and the Bell-Hanger or the Chesunt Blacksmith, a true Story (caricature) (Print)
A Buckinghamshire Breeze - or an East Indiaman in Danger (caricature) (Print)
An Enquiry after Stretchit in Gloucestershire or the Sailors Reply (caricature) (Print)
James ye IId King of England Scotland France & Ireland (Print)
'Yes? do you say Yes, dearest? them I'm - now then, what the devil are you after?' 'Fore-peak-halliards, please, Sir!' (Print)
Builder You don't want her sloop-rigged, more'n you want water in your boots' (Print)
The Merry Ships Crew - or Nautical Philosophers (caricature) (Print)
Under the lee of the mainsail. Close hauled and a smacking breeze (Print)
The Glass 'indicates 'Set Fair' (Print)
Builder 'Sharp Sir! she'll be sharp enough to stick a pig!' (Print)
Mr Lee has a few friends (who really know what a boat is) to look at her (Print)
Dead calm 'O Calm, dishonourable, Vile!' (Print)
The Christening 'Now then, Miss Goldmore! just below the rail!' Small Boy in backround...' (Print)
Mr Hardy Lee, on coming into his fortune, wonders how he shall spend it (Print)
I never shall get down this awful ladder in the world (Print)
King John announces the Death of his Brother Richard (caricature) (Drawing)
Storm on Ye Moors! (caricature) (Drawing)
Naval vessel in a heavy sea 'Ye Perrylles of ye deape' (Drawing)
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