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Design, Half block model
documentary artifact: ship plan: body
documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, lower
documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, lower(part)
documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, main
documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, upper
documentary artifact: ship plan: hold
documentary artifact: ship plan: profile, inboard
documentary artifact: ship plan: sail
documentary artifact: ship plan: section
documentary artifact: ship plan: sheer
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medal, British: prize medal: Arethusa & Chichester, Tarining Ships
medal, British: prize medal: Arethusa, Tarining Ships
medal, British: prize medal: Arethusa, Training Ship
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water transport: fighting vessel: 4th rate (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: 50 gun ship (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: frigate (HMS)
water transport: model, design: block model(decked: half)
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Ackermann, Rudolph
Adams, Edgar Tarry
Adams, Francis Norris
Breton, Louis Le
Bridges, G. L.
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E. Gambart & Co
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Prize medal, HMS Arethusa (Prize medal)
The main deck on board the boys training ship Arethusa (1849) at her permanent moorings in the River Thames off Greenhithe, Kent. (Glass plate negative)
Preparing for prizegiving day on the upper deck on board the boys training ship Arethusa (1849) at her permanent moorings in the River Thames off Greenhithe, Kent. (Glass plate negative)
Annual prizegiving day on board the boys training ship Arethusa (1849) at her permanent moorings in the River Thames off Greenhithe, Kent. (Glass plate negative)
Looking downstream in St. Clement Reach, River Thames, at Greenhithe, Kent. (Glass plate negative)
Prize medal, Arethusa Training Ship (Prize medal)
Trial between H.M.S. Phaeton, Arethusa, Leander and Indefatigable, March 13th 1851 (Print)
Trial between H.M.S. Phaeton, Arethusa, Leander, and Indefatigable, March 13th 1851 (Print)
No.2. Arethusa (Drawing)
No.5. Arethusa (Drawing)
Prize medal, HMS Arethusa (Prize medal)
HMS Arethusa (1849); Warship; frigate; 50 guns (Half block model)
Technical drawing
The Franco-English squadron at anchor in Besika Bay, July 1853 (Print)
The Franco-English squadron at anchor in Besika Bay, July 1853 (Print)
Arethusa (1849) (Technical drawing)
Arethusa (1849) (Technical drawing)
Arethusa (1849) (Technical drawing)
Arethusa (1849), Constance (1846) and Octavia (1849) (Technical drawing)
Arethusa (1849), Constance (1846) and Octavia (1849) (Technical drawing)
Prize medal, HMS Arethusa (Prize medal)
Prize medal, HMS Arethusa and Chichester (Prize medal)
Prize medal, Arethusa Training Ship (Prize medal)
Prize medal, HMS Arethusa and Chichester (Prize medal)
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