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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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water transport: sailing vessel: schooner, topsail
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A slightly distant starboard quarter view, taken from fine off the stern, of the ketch rigged yacht Sea Gull (1874) at anchor off Broadstairs, Kent. (Glass plate negative)
A slightly distant port quarter view, taken from fine off the stern, of the ketch rigged yacht Sea Gull (1874) at anchor off Broadstairs, Kent. (Glass plate negative)
A slightly distant port side view, taken from well ahead of the beam, of the spritsail barge Atlantic (1884) dried out in Broadstairs harbour, Kent. (Glass plate negative)
The seafront with lifeboat on the slipway, Broadstairs, Kent. (Glass photonegative)
A general view of the east coast of Kent showing Dumpton Gap and Broadstairs. (Glass plate negative)
A general view of the north end of Broadstairs, Kent, showing Fort House (a.k.a. Bleak House) in Fort Road on the cliff top. (Glass plate negative)
A slightly distant starboard bow view of the spritsail barge Atlantic (1884) dried out in Broadstairs harbour, Kent. (Glass plate negative)
A view looking south west from the pier at Broadstairs, Kent (Glass photonegative)
Seafront with bathing machines, Broadstairs, Kent. (Glass photonegative)
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