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ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2026 shortlist
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250 years of the Declaration of Independence
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medal, British: polar medal: Arctic Discoveries 1818-55
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water transport: exploration/research vessel: exploration vessel
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E. Gambart & Co
Franklin, Jane
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Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, Austin, 1850-1851
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Death in the ice: the shocking story of Franklin's final voyage
North-West Passage
The Atlantic: Slavery, Trade, Empire
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Despatch (1875); Rainbow (1864); Resolute (1877); J S Sterry (1881); Lowestoft, Suffolk (Historic Photographic Negative)
This Print Representing the Situation of Her Majesty's ships Resolute & Intrepid as they appeared in the Arctic Sea (where they had been sent in search of Sir John Franklin and his brave companions)... (Print)
Letter
Slightly distant port side views of the cruise ships Calgaric (1918) and Resolute (1920) anchored in Isfjord, off Aandalsnes, Norway. (Sheet film negative)
Slightly distant port side views of the cruise ships Calgaric (1918) and Resolute (1920) anchored in Isfjord, off Aandalsnes, Norway. (Sheet film negative)
Picture frame made from H.M.S. 'Resolute' (Photograph frame)
Whaling harpoon gun
Paper knife made from H.M.S. 'Resolute' (Paper knife)
Box made from H.M.S. 'Resolute' (Box)
Confounder (1805), Hearty (1805), Martial (1805), Resolute (1805), Exertion (1805), Indignant (1805), Encounter (1805), Rebuff (1805), Starling (1805), Inveterate (1805), Intelligent (1805), Dapper (1805), Fancy (1806), Conflict (1805), Strenuous (1805), Turbulent (1805), Havock (1805), Virago (1805), Bustler (1805), Adder (1805), Richmond (1806) (Technical drawing)
HMCS Resolute cap ribbon (Cap ribbon)
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