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31. Racing, Thames
*Racing, Thames William Lionel Wyllie (1851-1931) was born into an artistic family. He is well-known as a great maritime artist, and the Thames was a popular...
32. Queen Victoria leaving Woolwich.
*Queen Victoria leaving Woolwich. An 'Illustrated London News' etching showing Queen Victoria leaving Woolwich Dockyard to be taken to the Royal Yacht, on which she was to sail to...
33. Purser.
*Purser. To become a purser, a man had to have served at least one year as a captain's clerk, helping the captain with his correspondence and records. The...
34. Procession of the Trinity Board on Trinity Monday.
*Procession of the Trinity Board on Trinity Monday. The Corporation of Trinity House is a unique maritime organisation which has as its prime objective the safety of shipping and the welfare of...
35. Prospect of Greenwich from the observatory.
*Prospect of Greenwich from the observatory. The full title of this print is 'Prospect of Greenwich from the observatory...distant views of London and the course of the River Thames'. It is the...
36. Scene below decks showing a man having a leg amputated.
*Scene below decks showing a man having a leg amputated. This rough sketch shows conditions in the cockpit of a naval vessel during battle. Wounded men are helped into the area and lie injured across the...
37. Scenes in London docks.
*Scenes in London docks. A selection of sketches by Cooke depicting scenes in the port of London. At the top of the page is a hulk - an old ship converted into a floating...
38. Steam boats at Adelaide Wharf, off London Bridge.
*Steam boats at Adelaide Wharf, off London Bridge. One of the the earliest departure and arrival points for steamship services in London was the Steam-Boat Pier near London Bridge. This engraving...
39. Study of lighters.
*Study of lighters. This study was painted by the well-known London-born sea-painter W. L. Wyllie. Wyllie often painted views associated with the Thames, and during the...
40. Study of Thames skiffs.
*Study of Thames skiffs. A study of double-ended Thames skiffs at Blackwall, c. 1860, by Edward Duncan.
 
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