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1. Royal visit to the Tiger and passage down the Thames to Sheerness and Chatham.
*Royal visit to the Tiger and passage down the Thames to Sheerness and Chatham. The royal visit to the 'Tiger' and passage down the Thames to Sheerness and Chatham. Graphite and grey wash drawing by Willem Van de Velde, The...
2. Royal Naval Museum, Somerset House.
*Royal Naval Museum, Somerset House. Somerset House was designed by Sir William Chambers and built between 1776 and 1801 to house government departments, especially those occupied by the...
3. Royal Naval Museum, Somerset House, Exhibtion of models.
*Royal Naval Museum, Somerset House, Exhibtion of models. When the Admiralty moved into new premises in Whitehall in 1725, it was decided that the Navy Board, over whom the Admiralty had responsibility,...
4. Ruins of Irongate Wharf after the late fire.
*Ruins of Irongate Wharf after the late fire. The 'Illustrated London News' regularly reported on fires, explosions and other serious accidents in London. This engraving from January 1847 shows...
5. Sabaha.
*Sabaha. Sabaha, a member of the Bexley Swahili community.
6. Sailors in a fight.
*Sailors in a fight. Entitled 'Sailors in a fight'. The print is dedicated to the Royal Navy and is inscribed - To the British Navy this plate is respectfully dedicated...
7. Sailors' chapel, Dock Street.
*Sailors' chapel, Dock Street. The interior of St Paul's Seamen's Church in Dock Street, as drawn by Francis Arandale. This was built by the directors of the nearby Sailors' Home...
8. Sailing vessels on the lower Thames.
*Sailing vessels on the lower Thames. W. L. Wyllie was born in London, but is most closely associated with Rochester and the Medway, and later with Portsmouth. He was born into an...
9. Royal Naval College, Greenwich from the river.
*Royal Naval College, Greenwich from the river. A view from the Isle of Dogs, 1889, slightly off the central axis to the west, with neither the Queen's House nor Royal Observatory visible. Thames...
10. Royal Exchange, Looking south westward. London.For the Beauties of England and Wales EWB. No. 40 - 2.
*Royal Exchange, Looking south westward. London.For the Beauties of England and Wales EWB. No. 40 - 2. Before the Royal Exchange building was built, Lombard Street was the traditional meeting place for merchants to conduct their business. Here, they...
 
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