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armament t&e, artillery: model, mortar(working)
armament t&e, artillery: mortar, suspended and elevating
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documentary artifact: photonegative, glass
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water transport: recreation vessel: yacht, royal (HMY)
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Lochranza, Island of Arran (Historic Photographic Negative)
sheer
Departure of the Fleet From Spithead, 15th July 1845 (Print)
The North Sea sheet 1, from Dover and Calais to Orfordness and Scheveningen surveyed by Captain William Hewett R.N. in HMS Fairy 1831-1840 The banks and soundings within two or three leagues of the coasts of France, Belgium and the Netherlands, are adapted from the surveys of M M Beautemps Beaupre and I C Ryk. J & C Walker sculpt (Chart; Print)
HMY Fairy (1845); Royal/ceremonial vessel; Yacht (Full hull model; Rigged model; Block model)
Fairy (1897) (Negative)
Fairy (1897) (Negative)
Portsmouth Harbour & Dock Yard (Print)
HMY Fairy (1845); Royal/ceremonial vessel; Tender; Screw (Full hull model)
Fairy Queen (1878); Eck, Loch, Argyllshire (Glass photonegative)
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