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armament, ethnographic: bow
Badge: Royal Hanovarian Guelphic Order, 2nd class
Barrel Hoop Fragment
Barrel Hoop [part]
Black/white transparency
Bow
Brimstone Match
Bust
ceremonial artifact: monument
Clay pipe fragment
clothing accessory: button, royal naval
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: epaulettes, full dress
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: full dress uniform, Governor of Tasmania's
compass
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food service t&e: fork, dessert
food service t&e: fork, table
food service t&e: spoon, dessert
food service t&e: spoon, table
food service t&e: spoon, tea
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personal symbol: Royal Hanovarian Guelphic Order
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presentation artifact: badge, Knight Commander
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surveying & navigational t&e: compass
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timekeeper: chronometer, marine(8 day)
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water transport: research/exploration vessel: discovery vessel
water transport: steam vessel: yacht
water transport accessory: stanchion(3)
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Arctic Exploration: Dr John Rae, 1853-1854
Arctic Exploration: Franklin's First Overland Expedition, 1819-1822
Arctic Exploration: Franklin's Last Expedition, 1845-1848
Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, Belcher, 1852-1854
Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, McClintock, 1857-1859
Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, Schwatka, 1878-1880
Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Trafalgar, 1805
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Portrait plaque
Civil court dress: 1837 (Epaulette)
Medal commemorating the Royal Hobart Centenary Regatta, 1938 (Medal)
Captn. Franklin, R.N. F.R.S. Commander of the Land Arctic Expedition with Fort Enterprise in the background (Print)
Captn John Franklin. R.N (Print)
John Franklin (Print)
The Late Sir John Franklin (Print)
Captn Franklin R.N (Print)
Captn. Franklin, R.N. F.R.S. Commander of the Land Arctic Expedition with Fort Enterprise in the background (Print)
Captn Franklin R.N (Print)
Sir John Franklin Capt. R.N (Print)
Captain Franklin R.N Commander of The Expedition To The Mouth of The Copper-Mine River And shores of The Polar Sea. Published for the New European Magazine (Print)
John Franklin (Print)
Sir John Franklin Capt. R.N (Print)
Captain Sir John Franklin, 1786 - 1847 (Drawing)
Sir John Fanklin Capt. R.N., (Proof) (Print)
The Late Sir John Franklin. The Drawing Room Portrait Gallery of Eminent Personages. Presented with the Illustrated News of the World (Print)
The Late Sir John Franklin (Print)
Captn. Franklin, R.N. F.R.S. Commander of the Land Arctic Expedition with Fort Enterprise in the background (Print)
The Late Sir John Franklin (Print)
Franklin relics bought by Dr Rae (Print)
Sir John Franklin Capt RN (Print)
Captn Sir John Franklin K.H.C. The Arctic Explorer... Sailed... on the Arctic Expedition... 1845 (Print)
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