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Ackermann, Rudolph
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Arctic Exploration: North Pole expedition, Nares, 1875-1876
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Newly formed floe-bergs, showing the old line of floatation (Photographic print)
A starboard quarter view of 'Alert' (1856) alongside ice under Cape Prescott detained by the ice. (Photographic print)
The Lady Franklin Sound Sledge Party prior to departure from Discovery. (Photographic print)
'Ruins of Theatre at Nora. Coast at Pula, Bay of Cagliari, Sardinia, June 1857' (Drawing)
Anchor-shaped scrap book (Album)
Watercolours by Admiral Sir John Corbett, stuck in large Rowney sketch pad (Album)
A record of the proceeding of the HMS Shah (ex Blonde 1873) Flag Ship on the Pacific Station between August 1876 and April 1878. (Photograph Album)
Album of watercolours of English/Japanese merchant ship belonging to or managed by W J Alt agent in Japan (Album)
A Trip to Margate by Paul Pry Esqr (caricature) (Album)
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Album of Sketches by J.C. Schetky Marine Painter to George IV, William IV and Queen Victoria (Album)
Album of marine sketches by John Christian Schetky, mainly Portsmouth, 1795-1863 (Album)
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