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Battle of Matapan. Showing HMS Valiant, Barham, Warspite, and Greyhound also Italian vessels Pola exploding and Zara on fire (Drawing)
A starboard bow view of the Norwegian cruise ship Stella Polaris (1927) manoeuvring with a tug in Norwegian waters. (Sheet film negative)
A starboard broadside view of the Norwegian cruise ship Stella Polaris (1927) at anchor in Isfjord, off Aandalsnes, Norway. (Sheet film negative)
Polarprins (1955)
Polarprins (1955)
Polarvind (1957) (Historic Photographic Negative)
Polaris (1957)
Polaris (1954) (Historic Photographic Negative)
Polarvind (1957) (Historic Photographic Negative)
Polaris (1956) (Historic Photographic Negative)
Polaris (1954)
Polaris (1954)
Teapot with lid
The Stella Polare. The Duca degli Abruzzi expedition (Drawing)
The Orient Line passenger cruise ship Orontes (1929) berthed alongside the Langeliniekaj at Copenhagen, Denmark (Sheet film negative)
A port near broadside view, taken from just ahead of the beam, of the Norwegian cruise ship Stella Polaris (1927) under way in Norwegian waters. (Sheet film negative)
A slightly distant starboard side view, taken from ahead of the beam, of the Norwegian cruise ship Stella Polaris (1927) at anchor in Isfjord, off Aandalsnes, Norway. (Sheet film negative)
Polarvind (1957) (Historic Photographic Negative)
Polaris (1957)
Polaris (1957)
Polaris (1954)
Polaris (1957)
Polaris (1954) (Historic Photographic Negative)
Polarvind (1957) (Historic Photographic Negative)
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