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Outside the children's hospital, Shadwell.
Mothers and their children wait for admission outside the East London Hospital for Children in Shadwell. This charity hospital, founded thanks to the...
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HMS
Wild Swan
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There were twelve East African seamen on board the steam screw sloop HMS 'Wild Swan' in 1881. Eight of these were from Zanzibar, two were from...
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Fort Sebastian on Mozambique Island.
Mozambique Island was the centre of the Portuguese slave trade from Eastern Africa. Slaves from here were destined for Madagascar, Reunion, India,...
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Aden on the coast of Arabia, c. 1835.
A rift valley in Saudi Arabia was formed due to a series of great fissures, and this was later occupied by the sea to produce the Red Sea and the...
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A man carrying a large Christmas pudding, from a menu from the Orient Line's SS
Garonne
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The SS 'Garonne' was built in 1871 by John Elder & Co. at Glasgow. Her maiden voyage was from Liverpool to Valparaiso. In June 1877 she was sold...
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