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Colour transparency
documentary artifact: model, ethnographic boat
documentary artifact: photograph
documentary artifact: ship plan: body
documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, bridges
documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, forecastle
documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, lower
documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, upper
documentary artifact: ship plan: hold
documentary artifact: ship plan: profile, inboard
documentary artifact: ship plan: rig, profile
documentary artifact: ship plan: sail
documentary artifact: ship plan: sheer
documentary artifact: ship plan: shell expansion
Full hull model
Full hull model; Plank-on-frame
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lighting device: torch
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shell expansion
Shoe
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water transport: fighting vessel: destroyer (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: sloop (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: sloop, escort (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: sloop, steel (HMS)
water transport: fishing vessel (China)
water transport: fishing vessel: sampan, fishing (South China)
white shoe
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Dockyard, Hong Kong
HM Admiralty
Hockaday, W. T.
Jones, Kenneth Hurlstone
Marine Photo Service
Photowork Ltd
Red spot
Sing, H K ?
Unknown
Waters, David Watkin
Wettern, Desmond Robert French
Yarrow & Company Limited
Yera, H
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Adventure (1924)
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Chichester (1955)
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Chusan (1950)
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Don Antonio (1964)
Eagle (1918)
Edward Wilshaw (1949)
Forster (1943)
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Marvin Shields (1969)
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Nardana (1956)
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Queen Elizabeth (1940)
Ramsey (1963)
Salta (1959)
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Strathaird (1932)
Strathconon (1967)
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Taku (1898)
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Brooks, Victor Edwin Abraham
Fairfield Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd
Her Majesty's Naval Base, Devonport
HM Dockyard, Sheerness
Hockaday, W. T.
Munday, Rodney Hastings John
West, D.
Yarrow & Company Limited
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A Chinese grave, near Hong Kong. (Glass plate negative)
'Raising Dredger, Hong Kong January 1901' (Glass plate negative)
HMS Tamar (1863) firing minute guns for Queen Victoria, Hong Kong (Glass plate negative)
HMS Taku (1898) dressed overall for Christmas. (Glass plate negative)
'Queen Victoria's Statue, Hong Kong, 6 February 1901' (Glass plate negative)
The Peak at Hong Kong. (Glass plate negative)
'Raising Dredger, Hong Kong January 1901' (Glass plate negative)
Chinese funerary pots and grave near Chek Wan Bay (Glass plate negative)
Fishing vessel (Full hull model; Plank-on-frame)
Fishing vessel (Full hull model; Plank-on-frame; Oar)
Technical drawing
A starboard bow view of a Hong Kong fisher d.w. type junk in Hong Kong harbour (Rolled film negative)
On board a pole junk anchored at Hong Kong (Rolled film negative)
On board a pole junk anchored at Hong Kong (Rolled film negative)
A close port bow view of the Hong Kong fisher d.w. type junk 3661HA on a slipway at Hong Kong (Rolled film negative)
On board a pole junk anchored at Hong Kong (Rolled film negative)
Kai Tak aerodrome, Hong Kong (Rolled film negative)
A bow view of the Hong Kong fisher d.w. type junk M5282A 619HC on a slipway at Hong Kong (Rolled film negative)
A port quarter view of the Hong Kong frame stern fisher type junk M5153A anchored in Hong Kong harbour (Rolled film negative)
On board a pole junk anchored at Hong kong (Rolled film negative)
A starboard quarter view of an Aberdeen frame stern type junk at Hong Kong (Rolled film negative)
A port side view of the Hong Kong fisher d.w. type junk M5282A 619HC on a slipway at Hong Kong (Rolled film negative)
A starboard midship detail of the Canton salt junk 619 anchored at Hong Kong (Rolled film negative)
Fairey Swordfish I torpedo bomber reconnaissance biplane aircraft K8391, coded 952, of 824 Squadron Fleet Air Arm, parked on Kai Tak airfield, Hong Kong (Rolled film negative)
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