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visual communication t&e: lantern, not under command
visual communication t&e: lantern, not under command ?
water transport: cargo vessel: junk, trading (Pehili)
water transport accessory: lantern, not under command
water transport accessory: light, oil
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A port broadside view of Morning alongside the ice shelf in McMurdo Sound. (Lantern slide)
Impression of a branch from the Priestley Glacier (Lantern slide)
Two geological specimens with a rock hammer propped between them (Lantern slide)
Two geological specimens with a rock hammer propped between them. (Lantern slide)
A Relic of Past Forests (Lantern slide)
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Cargo vessel; Pechili trader (Full hull model; Rigged model; Sails set; Lantern)
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195 Ships Lights (Lantern ledger)
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