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1. Bible reading on board a British frigate.
	From the 16th century Divine Service was held twice daily on board British naval vessels. Many merchant vessels also held services or prayer...

2. The pensioner's story.
	Set in front of the King Charles Court of the Royal Hospital for Seamen in Greenwich, with the Thames out of view to the left, this painting shows a...

3. Wolf Rock Lighthouse, by John Fraser.
	The Wolf Rock Lighthouse was built 1862-70. It is situated about eight miles off Land's End in Cornwall and is subjected to some of the worst weather...

4. The Parting Cheer, by Henry O'Neil.
	An emigrant ship departing, with family and friends waving at the quayside. Although the emigrants hoped for a better life overseas, the departure...

5. Limehouse Reach, London, by William Anderson.
	This view of Limehouse Reach shows small coastal craft and naval vessels on the river. The two vessels in the foreground are at anchor and are...

6. Storm and sunshine: a battle with the elements, by WL Wyllie.
	This painting, by the marine artist William Lionel Wyllie (1851-1931), captures the moment when the storm is raging but the sun starts to shine. The...

7. From Sheerness to Valentia, by Robert Dudley.
	A rare view of life on board the largest paddle steamer in the world, Brunel's 'Great Eastern'. Several passengers promenade on her deck while others...


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