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21. Fisher Harding, master shipwright active 1698-1701 with the launch of the Royal Sovereign 1701.
*Fisher Harding, master shipwright active 1698-1701 with the launch of the Royal Sovereign 1701. A three-quarter length portrait slightly to left in a mauve gown and russet drapery. He wears a brown full bottomed wig and his right hand rests on a...
22. Cavalry embarking at Blackwall, 24 April 1793.
*Cavalry embarking at Blackwall, 24 April 1793. The troops, probably embarking at Perry's Dock in Blackwall, were bound for Ostend. Approximately 800 were embarked altogether, including the 11th...
23. The Mary (1677) arriving with Princess Mary at Gravesend in a fresh breeze.
*The Mary (1677) arriving with Princess Mary at Gravesend in a fresh breeze. The painting shows the scene viewed from the middle of Gravesend Reach looking upstream to the west and to Northfleet. The tower of Gravesend church...
24. The Peregrine and other yachts off Greenwich.
*The Peregrine and other yachts off Greenwich. A depiction of the ‘Peregrine’ and other vessels in Greenwich Reach, c. 1710 by the Dutch artist Jan Griffier the Elder (c. 1645 - 1718).
25. The pensioner's story.
*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...
26. The Money brothers.
*The Money brothers. This painting is a group portrait of three sons of William Money, a Director of the East India Company. The central figure, William Taylor, is shown...
27. The Immortality of Nelson.
*The Immortality of Nelson. The imagery of this painting shows Nelson swathed in white almost like Jesus being laid in a tomb. Two Cherubs have a script showing Trafalgar on it,...
28. The English yacht Portsmouth at anchor.
*The English yacht Portsmouth at anchor. To the right is the yacht 'Portsmouth', lying at anchor in shallow water in a calm, in starboard-broadside view. Her deck is crowded with people. She...
29. The steamship Great Eastern.
*The steamship Great Eastern. The 'Great Eastern', or 'Leviathan', launched in 1858, was much larger than any previous ship and was not equalled in size for another 50 years. She...
30. The steamship Rangitata (1929).
*The steamship Rangitata (1929). The steamship 'Rangitata' (1929) and other tugs entering the Port of London. The 'Rangitata' was a vessel of the New Zealand Shipping Company. She...
 
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