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'Southern Cross in the ice pack' (Photographic print)
Burgee of Pirate Yacht Club, Bridlington (Burgee)
A slightly distant starboard side view, taken from well abaft the beam, of the Shaw, Savill & Albion Company passenger liner Southern Cross (1955) at anchor in an unknown Spanish location. (Sheet film negative)
A slightly distant starboard quarter view, taken from wide off the stern, of the Shaw, Savill & Albion Company passenger liner Southern Cross (1955) at anchor in an unknown Spanish location. (Sheet film negative)
A starboard side view, taken from abaft the beam, of the Shaw, Savill & Albion Company passenger liner Southern Cross (1955) at anchor in an unknown Spanish location. (Sheet film negative)
A slightly distant starboard side view, taken from abaft the beam, of the Shaw, Savill & Albion Company passenger liner Southern Cross (1955) at anchor in an unknown location. (Sheet film negative)
A slightly distant starboard side view, taken from just abaft the beam, of the Shaw, Savill & Albion Company passenger liner Southern Cross (1955) at anchor in an unknown location. (Sheet film negative)
A starboard quarter view of the Shaw, Savill & Albion Company passenger liner Southern Cross (1955) at anchor in an unknown Spanish location. (Sheet film negative)
Working the theodolite in the pack ice. (Photographic print)
Southern Cross (1886) (Glass plate negative)
A slightly distant starboard near broadside view, taken from just ahead of the beam, of the steam yacht Southern Cross (1930) anchored and moored off Kastelholmen, Stockholm, Sweden. (Sheet film negative)
A slightly distant starboard side view, taken from well abaft the beam, of the Shaw, Savill & Albion Company passenger liner Southern Cross (1955) at anchor in an unknown Spanish location. (Sheet film negative)
A slightly distant starboard side view, taken from well abaft the beam, of the Shaw, Savill & Albion Company passenger liner Southern Cross (1955) at anchor in an unknown Spanish location. (Sheet film negative)
A slightly distant starboard near broadside view, taken from only just abaft the beam, of the Shaw, Savill & Albion Company passenger liner Southern Cross (1955) at anchor in an unknown location. (Sheet film negative)
A slightly distant starboard side view, taken from just abaft the beam, of the Shaw, Savill & Albion Company passenger liner Southern Cross (1955) at anchor in an unknown location. (Sheet film negative)
Tasmanian S.N. Company's Steam Ship Southern Cross (Print)
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