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ceremonial artifact: ensign
ceremonial artifact: monument
clothing accessory: belt
commemorative artifact: monument
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drafting t&e: pantograph
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Full hull modelBlock model
Full hull modelRigged Model
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land transport: sledge (HM)
meteorological t&e: barometer, aneroid(combined with clock & thermometer)
meteorological t&e: thermometer
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original art: picture
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Prisoner of War Model of the French Frigate 'La Pomone’ 1800
Prisoner of war work, Full hull model
Prize medal
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Rigged Model
Rigged modelRigged Model
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Sailor's work, Full hull model
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surveying & navigational t&e: buoy, floating
surveying & navigational t&e: compass, pocket
surveying & navigational t&e: model, buoy
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Waterline model
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water transport: cargo vessel
water transport: cargo vessel: barge (Thames)
water transport: cargo vessel: clipper
water transport: cargo vessel: clipper, tea
water transport: cargo vessel: livestock carrier
water transport: cargo vessel: merchantman, armed
water transport: cargo vessel: packet
water transport: cargo vessel: sugar carrier
water transport: fighting vessel
water transport: fighting vessel: 1st rate (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: 3rd rate (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: 4th rate (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: 5th rate (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: 6th rate (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: 7 gun boat
water transport: fighting vessel: 10 gun boat (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: 24 gun ship (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: 28 gun ship (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: 36 gun ship (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: 38 gun ship (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: 40 gun ship (French)
water transport: fighting vessel: 44 gun ship (French)
water transport: fighting vessel: 50 gun ship (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: 51 gun ship (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: 56 gun ship (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: 74 gun ship (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: 80 gun ship (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: 80 gun ship (Spanish)
water transport: fighting vessel: 110 gun ship (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: 116 gun ship (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: 120 gun ship (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: 128 gun ship (Russian)
water transport: fighting vessel: battery, central (Portuguese)
water transport: fighting vessel: battery, central armoured (Argentinian)
water transport: fighting vessel: battleship (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: brig (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: coast defence vessel (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: corvette
water transport: fighting vessel: corvette (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: corvette (Portuguese)
water transport: fighting vessel: cruiser (German)
water transport: fighting vessel: cruiser, scout despatch (Japanese)
water transport: fighting vessel: frigate (French)
water transport: fighting vessel: frigate (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: galley (Maltese)
water transport: fighting vessel: gunboat (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: gunboat, torpedo (Argentinian)
water transport: fighting vessel: schooner, naval advice (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: schooner, topsail (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: ship, iron-cased (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: ship, ironclad (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: sloop
water transport: fighting vessel: sloop (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: sloop (Spanish)
water transport: fighting vessel: sloop, 14 gun (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: sloop, 16 gun
water transport: fighting vessel: sloop, 16 gun (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: sloop, brig
water transport: fighting vessel: torpedo boat (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: warship (HMS)
water transport: model, design: block model
water transport: model, design: block model(decked)
water transport: model, design: block model(decked: equipped: half)
water transport: model, design: block model(decked: half)
water transport: model, design: block model(half)
water transport: model, design: full hull model(decked)
water transport: model, design: full hull model(decked: equipped)
water transport: model, exhibition: block model(decked)
water transport: model, exhibition: block model(decked: equipped: half)
water transport: model, exhibition: block model(decked: equipped: rigged)
water transport: model, exhibition: block model(decked: half)
water transport: model, exhibition: block model(half)
water transport: model, exhibition: full hull model(decked)
water transport: model, exhibition: full hull model(decked: equipped)
water transport: model, exhibition: full hull model(decked: equipped: port: starboard: scenic: working)
water transport: model, exhibition: full hull model(decked: equipped: rigged)
water transport: model, exhibition: full hull model(decked: equipped: rigged: sails furled)
water transport: model, exhibition: full hull model(decked: equipped: rigged: sails furled: sails set)
water transport: model, exhibition: full hull model(decked: equipped: rigged: sails set)
water transport: model, exhibition: full hull model(decked: equipped: rigged: sails set: sails furled)
water transport: model, exhibition: full hull model(decked: equipped: sails furled)
water transport: model, exhibition: full hull model(decked: rigged)
water transport: model, exhibition: mirror backed model(decked: equipped: half)
water transport: model, exhibition: mirror backed model(decked: half)
water transport: model, exhibition: skeleton model(decked: equipped: rigged: sails set)
water transport: model, exhibition: waterline model(decked: equipped: rigged: sails furled)
water transport: model, exhibition: waterline model(decked: equipped: rigged: sails set: scenic)
water transport: model, exhibition: waterline model(decked: equipped: rigged: scenic)
water transport: model, exihbition: block model(half)
water transport: model, instructional: full hull model(decked: equipped: scenic)
water transport: model, vessel: block model(half)
water transport: muscle-powered vessel: oar
water transport: passenger/cargo vessel
water transport: passenger/cargo vessel: packet, mail
water transport: passenger/cargo vessel ?
water transport: passenger vessel
water transport: passenger vessel: liner, transatlantic (American)
water transport: passenger vessel: pleasure steamer (Thames)
water transport: recreation vessel: cutter
water transport: recreation vessel: schooner
water transport: recreation vessel: yacht
water transport: recreation vessel: yacht, racing
water transport: sailing vessel
water transport: sailing vessel: 3 masted
water transport: sailing vessel: barge, spritsail
water transport: sailing vessel: barque
water transport: sailing vessel: barque, 4 masted
water transport: sailing vessel: brig
water transport: sailing vessel: brigantine
water transport: sailing vessel: schooner
water transport: sailing vessel: schooner, 2 masted
water transport: sailing vessel: schooner, topsail
water transport: sailing vessel: ship
water transport: sailing vessel: ship, 2 masted
water transport: sailing vessel: ship, 3 masted
water transport: sailing vessel: ship, clipper
water transport: sailing vessel: smack, dandy-rigged
water transport: sailing vessel: yacht
water transport: sailing vessel: yacht, schooner
water transport: service vessel: cable ship
water transport: service vessel: cutter
water transport: service vessel: dinghy
water transport: service vessel: dock, pontoon & camel
water transport: service vessel: gig
water transport: service vessel: launch
water transport: service vessel: pinnace
water transport: service vessel: ship's boat
water transport: service vessel: smack, mission
water transport: service vessel: storeship
water transport: service vessel: transport
water transport: service vessel: transport (Russian)
water transport: service vessel: troopship
water transport: service vessel: troopship (HMS)
water transport: service vessel: tug
water transport: steam vessel
water transport: steam vessel: paddle-wheel
water transport: steam vessel: screw
water transport: steam vessel: screw, single
water transport: steam vessel: screw, single (Argentinian)
water transport: steam vessel: screw, triple
water transport: steam vessel: yacht
water transport: training vessel: 5th rate (HMS)
water transport: training vessel: 36 gun ship (HMS)
water transport: unknown function: boat
water transport accessory: engine, compound
water transport accessory: model, engine(working)
water transport accessory: rudder, jury
water transport component: bow
water transport component: bow: circular
water transport component: bow: round
water transport component: davit, radial
water transport component: disengaging gear
water transport component: midship (rowlock: gunwhale)
water transport component: model, design: sectional model(bow)
water transport component: model, design: sectional model(bow: cutaway: decked)
water transport component: model, design: sectional model(bow: decked)
water transport component: model, design: sectional model(decked: stern)
water transport component: model, design: sectional model(half: midship)
water transport component: model, instructional: sectional model(bow: stern)
water transport component: model, instructional: sectional model(cutaway: decked: stern)
water transport component: model, instructional: sectional model(half: stern)
water transport component: model, instructional: sectional model(stern)
water transport component: stern
water transport component: stern: elliptical
water transport component: stern: round
water transport component: stern: square
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organic: leather
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paint
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wood: ebony
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Display - Chatham
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Aird & Thomson
Alderson, John Frederick
Barnaschina, Peter
Bassett-Lowke Ltd
Blohm & Voss
Culley, W. R.
D. & W. Henderson & Company
Elkington, Percy W.
Frederick Holmes, Frederick
Grant, James Augustus
Hellyer, Mr
Hinton, I.
J & R. G
J. & G. Thomson & Co
Jordan, Charles H.
Junior, Christopher Hayes
Marsh, I. W.
Philip and Son Ltd
Robert Napier & Sons
Roberts, Thomas
Ronald M. Cleveland, Ronald M
Rubbergall, M
Rubergall, Thomas
Smith, Thomas W.
Stampa & Son
Starkey, J S, & Co
Symonds, William
Thames Iron Works Shipbuilding & Engineering Co
Unknown
Walker, W. B.
Watts, James Samuel
William Denny and Brothers Limited
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Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Blackwall
Cardiff, South Glamorgan, Wales
City of London
City of Westminster
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England
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Glasgow
Hamburg
Holborn
Liverpool
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Mitsubishi Dockyard and Engine Works , Nagasaki, Japan
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Arctic Exploration: North Pole expedition, Nares, 1875-1876
French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of Cape St Vincent, 1797
French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of the Nile, 1798
Maiden voyage of the Coriolanus, 1877
Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Copenhagen, 1801
Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Trafalgar, 1805
Royal Naval Exhibition, 1891
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Admiral (1866)
Adventure (1855)
Alexandra (1863)
Alfonso De Albuquerque (1884)
Aline (1860)
Almirante Brown (1880)
Amber (1888)
Amphitrite (1816)
Andreta fl.1880
Ardbeg (1855)
Ariel (1865)
Atalanta (1847)
Bengal (1868)
Bombay (1828)
Britannia (1953)
Cambrian (1841)
Camilla (1847)
Campeador V (1938)
Captain (1869)
Castor (1832)
Cathay (1872)
Cedar Bank 1892
Cheduba 1863
Citizen fl.1848
City of London 1844
Columba 1878
Combermere (1881)
Comorin 1863
Constance (1846)
Coriolanus (1876)
Coriolanus fl.1877
Diamond 1848
Discovery (1873)
Dresden (1907)
Eagle (1898)
Euryalus (1853)
Eurydice (1843)
Excelsior 1865
Falconhurst 1883
Falkland Bank 1894
Fenix (1749)
Four Winds 1885
Galgate fl.1880
Gibraltar (captured 1780)
Gifford 1892
Golden Eagle 1909
Gravina 1881
Great Britain (1843)
Hastings 1818
Hebe 1871
Hellena 1847
Hercules (1815)
Hydaspes 1872
Imberhorne 1883
Inconstant (1836)
Irrawaddy 1873
Jumna (1848)
Kathleen 1901
Lightning 1891
Magician fl.1880
Marco Polo (1851)
Martaban 1873
Merle 1863
M E Watson 1880
Mexican 1882
Miranda (1879)
Mirror (1885)
Mogami 1908
Mooltan 1880
Mosquito 1851
Mystery 1841
Nankin (1850)
Narcissus
Norham Castle 1869
Norman 1854
Orinoco 1886
Orion circa 1830
Pandora 1833
Paris 1888
Patria 1893
Phoebe (1795)
Pilot (1838)
Pique (1834)
Pomone (1785)
Pomone (1805)
Port Elgin 1893
Poseidon 1881
Prince Regent (1814)
Princess May 1893
Queen (1839)
Queen Adelaide 1831
Queen of England
Queen Victoria 1888
Recorder (1885)
Rendezvous 1900
Revolutionnaire 1794
Rinaldo (1860)
Rossia 1839
Rover 1853
Rover 1858
Royal Albert 1854
Samoyed (1895)
Scotia (1836)
Sir Edward Parry (fl.1875)
Siren (1841)
Sir Lancelot 1865
Sultan (1870)
Taurus (1866)
Tiger 1849
Torrens (1875)
Trincomalee (1817)
Vanguard (1835)
Vasco-de-Gama 1876
Velasco (1881)
Vernon (1832)
Victory (1765)
Volage 1869
Vulcan (1849)
Waterwitch (1880)
Wave Queen (1861)
Widgeon 1837
William fl.1860
Wivern 1863
Zingari fl.1855
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Archibald McMillan and Son Ltd
Beaumont, Lewis Anthony
Bradshaw, Percival E
Caird, James
Dawes, Peter R.
Diamond Steam Packet Company
Dobson, James Murray
Gourlay Bros & Co
Halsted, Edward Pellew
Hellyer (carver to the Admiralty, proposed by)
McLachlan, F. J.
Nelson, Horatio
Northbrook, Earl of
Palmer's Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd
Percy, Ralph George Algernon
Pollock, G M
Pollok, G M
Ramage & Ferguson Ltd
Robert Napier & Sons
Royal National Mission to Deep Sea Fishermen
Samuda Brothers Ltd.
South Kensington Museum
Symonds, William
Tayor, Mary Adela
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Scotia (1836); Merchant vessel; Cargo vessel; Passenger/cargo vessel (Full hull model; Rigged model)
Royal Oak (1862); Warship; Frigate; Ironclad (Sectional model; Bow model; Stern model)
Cargo vessel; Barge; Thames barge (Half block model)
Rendezvous (1900); Recreation vessel; Yacht (Half block model)
Warship; Ironclad (Half block model)
Sir Lancelot (1865); Cargo vessel; Ship; Tea clipper (Full hull model; Plated model; Rigged model)
Patria (1893); Warship; Torpedo boat (Full hull model; Rigged model)
Orinoco (1886); Passenger/cargo vessel; Liner; Mailship (Full hull model; Rigged model)
Hebe (1871); Recreation vessel (Engine model; Component model)
Dresden (1907); Warship; German; Cruiser; Light (Full hull model; Rigged model)
HMS Volage (1869); Fighting vessel; Corvette; 10 guns (Half block model)
HMS Pandora (1833); Warship; Brigantine; 10 guns (Full hull model)
HMS Pique(1834); Warship; Frigate; 34 guns (Full hull model)
Brittannia lamenting the death of Admiral Lord Nelson (Picture on glass)
Admiral Lord Nelson (Picture on glass)
A Tribute of Gratitude to British Valour and Intrepidity commemorating the glorious services of Admiral Lord Nelson who fell gloriously fighting for his Country Oct 21 1805 (Picture on glass)
Admiral Lord Nelson who Gloriously fell fighting for his country (Picture on glass)
Alfonso De Albuquerque (1884); Warship; Gunboat (Half block model)
A Tribute of Gratitude to British Valour and Intrepidity commemorating the glorious services of Admiral Lord Nelson who fell gloriously fighting for his Country Oct 21 1805 (Picture on glass)
Falkland Bank (1894); Passenger/cargo vessel (Half block model)
Mogami (1908); Warship; Dispatch vessel (Full hull model; Rigged model)
Mexican (1882); Passenger vessel (Full hull model)
Golden Eagle (1909); Passenger vessel; Recreation vessel (Half block model; Mirror-backed model)
Queen of England; Merchant vessel; Passenger vessel; Paddle steamer (Full hull model)
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