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Adams, Francis Norris
Alexander Hall & Co Ltd
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Bryant, Alexander
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A crew member being winched from the City of Cardiff (1906) in a breeches buoy. (Glass plate negative)
A crewman being winched ashore from the City of Cardiff (1906) in a breeches buoy. (Glass plate negative)
The cargo ship City of Cardiff (1906) aground in Nanjizal Bay [Mill Bay]. (Glass plate negative)
A port side view, taken from well ahead of the beam, of the cargo liner Halifax City (1894) under way in The Downs. (Glass plate negative)
A slightly distant port quarter view of the cargo liner Halifax City (1894) under way in The Downs. (Glass plate negative)
The ship City of Tanjore (Painting)
The ship City of Madras (Painting)
The anchorage at Ajaccio, Corsica (Sheet film negative)
The anchorage at Ajaccio, Corsica (Sheet film negative)
A distant view of Kavalla, Greece, taken from high ground to the north-west. (Sheet film negative)
A distant view of the Ellerman Lines passenger cruise ship City of Nagpur (1922) anchored off Kotor in the Bay of Kotor, Yugoslavia. (Sheet film negative)
The east walls of the Old Town at Rhodes. (Sheet film negative)
The Ellerman Line passenger cruise ship City of London (1907) in Pola harbour, Italy (Sheet film negative)
The Ellerman Line passenger cruise ship City of London (1907) in Pola harbour, Italy (Sheet film negative)
The rooftops of the Old Town at Rhodes. (Sheet film negative)
On board the Ellerman Line cruise ship City of Nagpur (1922) in Villefranche-Sur-Mer Bay, France (Sheet film negative)
The city and bay at Vigo, Spain (Sheet film negative)
Villefranche-Sur-Mer Bay, France (Sheet film negative)
The Ellerman Line passenger cruise ship City of Nagpur (1922) at Funchal, Madeira. (Sheet film negative.)
A starboard broadside view of the Ellerman Line cruise ship City of Nagpur (1922) anchored off Funchal, Madeira. (sheet film negative)
Anchor Line steamship City of Rome (Print)
American paddle steamer City of Worcester Norwich Line for Boston via New London and Norwich (Print)
Popular route between the North and The South via New York and Savannah, Ocean Steamship Company of Savannah... City of Augusta... (Print)
Steam Ship Quaker City... Regular U.S. Mail Line between New York & Charleston W H West, Commander (Print)
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