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documentary artifact: ship plan: body
documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, lower
documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, lower(part)
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water transport: fighting vessel: battleship (HMS)
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Adams, Edgar Tarry
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H.M.S. Colossus. 1st class battle-ship (Print)
H.M.S. Colossus 1st Class Battle-Ship (Print)
The Battle Fleet Leaving Spithead. James Watt, Hogue, Edinburgh, Basilisk, Ajax, Caesar, Duke of Wellington, Colossus, Blenheim, Magicienne (Print)
Colossus (1882) (Negative)
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Colossus (1882) (Technical drawing)
Colossus (1882) (Technical drawing)
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Colossus (1882); Edinburgh (1882) (Technical drawing)
Colossus (1882); Edinburgh (1882) (Technical drawing)
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H.M.S. Colossus 1st Class Battle-ship (Print)
Colossus (1882) (Negative)
Colossus (1882) (Negative)
HMS Colossus (1882); Warship; Turret ship (Half block model)
A slightly distant starboard bow view, taken from wide off the bow, of the Royal Navy 2nd class protected cruiser Fox (1893) at anchor in The Downs. (Glass plate negative)
H.M.S. Colossus. 1887 Captain Cyprian Bridge (Drawing)
H.M.S. Colossus. 1st class battle-ship (Print)
Colossus (1882) (Negative)
Colossus (1882) (Negative)
HMS 'Alexandra' at Malta (Painting)
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