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A Gyro-magnetic compass console
Amplifier panel
Badge
badge, arm
badge, sleeve
Bottle, water collecting
Buckle
buckle, shorts'
Builder's, Full hull model
Builder's, Mirror backed model
Button
Cap badge
chronograph, sidereal
clothing, outerwear: waistcoat
clothing accessory: uniform: buckle
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: badge
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: badge(sealed pattern)
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: badge, cap
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: badge, sleeve
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: button(24)
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: uniform, Bandmaster's
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: uniform, Chief Constables'
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: uniform, Radio Operator's
Compass
Console
Control panel
Control Panel, gyrocompass
Control Unit
Control Unit - gyrocompass
Cutaway model
Deck watch
documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, boat
documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, bridges
documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, flying
documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, upper
documentary artifact: ship plan: profile, inboard
documentary artifact: ship plan: section, aft
documentary artifact: ship plan: section, forward
Drawing
Dry card compass
Embroidered waistcoat
Frame model
Full hull model
full hull model
Full hull model; Cutaway model
Full hull model; Plank-on-frame; Frame model; Rigged model
Full hull model; Rigged model; Sails set
Full hull model; Rigged model; Scenic model
Full hull presentation model
Gyro-magnetic compass console
Gyro-magnetic compass part
Gyro-magnetic compass supply switch
Gyrocompass
Gyro Compass
Gyrocompass Amplifier panel
Gyrocompass amplifier panel
Gyro compass circuits
Gyrocompass circuits
Gyrocompass console
Gyrocompass control panel
Gyrocompass supply switch
Gyroscope top
Half block model
Half block model; Mirror-backed model
Inglefield clip
ladder, bunk
Mirror-backed model
Mirror backed model
Photographic print
Plank-on-frame
quintant
Rigged model
Sails set
Scenic model
sextant
Sounding Quintant
Starfield Shoreline
surveying & navigational t&e: compass, prismatic: compass, dry card
surveying & navigational t&e: gyroscope top
surveying & navigational t&e: oceanographic instrument: bottle, water collecting
surveying & navigational t&e: sextant, sounding: sextant, double
Technical drawing
Tiller Yoke
timekeeper: timer, 6-second
timekeeper: watch
Toy brick
Toy bricks
Watch
Water collecting bottle
Water collecting bottle.
Waterline model
water transport: cargo vessel
water transport: fighting vessel: battleship (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: submarine (HMS)
water transport: model, design: full hull model(cutaway: decked: equipped)
water transport: model, exhibition: full hull model(decked: equipped)
water transport: model, exhibition: full hull model(decked: equipped: rigged)
water transport: model, exhibition: mirror backed model(decked: equipped: half)
water transport: model, exhibition: waterline model
water transport: nuclear-powered vessel: screw, twin
water transport: service vessel: dredger, cutter suction hopper
water transport: service vessel: lifeboat
water transport: service vessel: tanker, fleet replenishment (RFA)
water transport: steam vessel
water transport accessory: clip, Inglefield
water transport accessory: clip, Inglefield(pair)
water transport accessory: ladder, bunk
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aluminium
aluminium?
black ink
blued-steel
blue wash
brass
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canvas
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chrome ink
chrome plate
chrome plated
chrome plated metal
chrome plating
coating: varnish
copper
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electrical components
electrical wiring
electric wire
electric wires
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glass
green ink
green wash
grey wash
Ilfochrome classic CLM1K
ivory
lacquer
leather
linen
liquid in level?
mahogany, steel, plastic, chrome, enamel, brass
mauve wash
mercury
metal
metal: alloy
metal: brass
metal: chrome
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metal: gilt
metal: steel
monochrome watercolour
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nickle
orange wash
organic: cotton
organic: paper
paint
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Pen ink
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plastic
polychrome
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Prussian blue ink
prussian blue ink
red wash
rubber
satin
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silver
stain
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steel alloys
synthetic: perspex
textile
varnish
vermillion ink
wood
wood,brass,cord,monochrome
wood: fruit
wood: pine
yellow wash
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Display - Bridge Gallery
Display - Caird Library
Display - Nelson, Navy, Nation Gallery
Display - ROG
Display - Tudor and Stuart Seafarers Gallery
Not on display
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Creator
Baker & Co. Limited London
Derges, Susan
Elliott and Garrood Ltd
General Electric Company
Henry Hughes & Son Limited
Hicks, J.
HM Dockyard, Devonport
HM Dockyard, Portsmouth
Hoskins & Sewell Ltd
Laboratoire Hydrographique
Lemania
Peter, Basil Grenville
Progress Gyroscope Company
Robinson, William Heath
S. G. Brown Ltd
Sperry
Ulysse Nardin
Unknown
Waltham Watch Co
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Places
Beccles
Birmingham
Blackpool
Copenhagen
Devonport Dockyard
England
Locle, Switzerland
London
Pinner, Middlesex, UK
Portsmouth Dockyard
Switzerland
United States of America
Unknown
Events
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Events
Death of Nelson, 1805
Vessels
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Vessels
Amphion (1944)
Bellerophon (1907)
Lovaine (1898)
Prince Royal (1610)
St. Lawrence 1910
Exhibition
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Nelson, Navy, Nation
Traders: The East India Company and Asia
Unseen: The Lives of Looking by Dryden Goodwin
People
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People
British Transport Docks Board
Chase, S. A.
Creasy, George Elvey
Deacon, George
Dumaresq, Thomas
Gage, Charles Vincent
HM Dockyard, Portsmouth
Lempriere, F
Lyon, David J.
Mine Clearance Service
Ministry of Agriculture & Fisheries Laboratory
Ministry of Defence
Moloney, John Edmund
Nelson, Horatio
Orient Line
Peter, Gill
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
Swedish Navy
Union-Castle Line
Wooldridge, Elizabeth Julia
Yarrow & Co Ltd
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Embroidered waistcoat (Embroidered waistcoat)
31376904 (Watch)
Dry card compass
AGM 5 (Gyro-magnetic compass console)
AGM 5 (Gyro-magnetic compass supply switch)
St Lawrence (1910); Service vessel; Dredger; Suction hopper dredger (Full hull model; Rigged model; Scenic model)
The Progress Gyroscope Top (Gyroscope top)
Nansen-Petterson Type (Water collecting bottle)
Service vessel; Cargo vessel; Tanker; Fleet replenishment tanker (Full hull model; Cutaway model)
Cap badge, British Transport Docks Board (Cap badge)
Buckle
Badge, Mine Clearance Service (Badge)
Badge
Badge
badge, sleeve
SS Lovaine (1898); Cargo vessel (Half block model; Mirror-backed model)
Inglefield clip
Set of toy bricks (Toy bricks)
Bellerophon (1907) (Technical drawing)
Bellerophon (1907) (Technical drawing)
Bellerophon (1907) (Technical drawing)
buckle, shorts'
Watch
Gyrocompass control panel
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