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documentary artifact: plate, copper
Oval tin box
personal symbol: broad arrow
personal symbol: flag, Vice-Admiral's
relic, ship: copper, rudder
relic, ship: copper, sheet
relic, ship: copper fragment
relic, ship: copper sheet
relic, ship: sheathing, copper
relic, ship: sheathing, copper(fragment)
relic, ship: sheathing, copper(keel)
relic: copper, sheet (6 fragments)
relic: plate, copper
relic: plate, copper(circular)
relic: strip, copper
Tinder box damper
water transport: fighting vessel: 1st rate
water transport: fighting vessel: 3rd rate
water transport: fighting vessel: 5th rate
water transport: research/exploration vessel: discovery vessel
water transport accessory: bolt, copper
water transport accessory: bolt, copper(2)
water transport accessory: sheathing, copper
water transport accessory: sheathing, copper(part)
written communication t&e: stamp, copper
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Display - Pacific Encounters Gallery
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Kullberg, Victor
Pocock, Isaac
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Arctic Exploration: Franklin's Last Expedition, 1845-1848
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Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, Hall, 1864-1869
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Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, Schwatka, 1878-1880
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Blackett, J P
Correa de Araujo, Piedro
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H.M.S. 'Saturn' copper sheathing (Copper sheathing)
Coppered oval tin box
H.M.S. 'Culloden' copper sheathing (Copper sheathing)
Rudder section of H.M. Armed Vessel 'Bounty' (Copper)
Square copper sheet (Copper sheet)
H.M. Armed Vessel 'Bounty' sheet copper (Copper sheathing)
Copper sheathing from H.M.S. 'Bounty' (Copper sheathing)
Copper Sheathing
Copper sheet grains from the wreck of 'Royal George' (Copper sheet)
A short piece of copper sheet (Copper Sheet Fragment)
A short irregular piece of copper sheet (Copper Sheet Fragment)
Copper bolt
A piece of copper sheet (Copper plate)
A long strip of copper bent over with irregular nail holes around the edges (Copper Sheet Fragment)
Tinder box damper
Principles of Mr Harrison's Timekeeper (Copper Plate)
Nicholas Pocock (Copper plate)
Coppered oval tin box
Copper bolt (Copper bolt)
Copper plate of Vice-Admiral's flag (Copper plate)
Copper cylindrical object
Copper sheathing fragment (Copper sheathing [fragment])
H.M.S. 'Thetis' copper sheathing (Copper sheathing)
The brass back of a hand saw. (Brass Strip)
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