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1. To Count Edmund Batthyany... Royal Albert Yacht Club, this Print of his Schooner Yacht Flying Cloud in the... Match of the Royal Thames Yacht Club, June 8th 1870... dedicated by Josiah Taylor
*To Count Edmund Batthyany... Royal Albert Yacht Club, this Print of his Schooner Yacht Flying Cloud in the... Match of the Royal Thames Yacht Club, June 8th 1870... dedicated by Josiah Taylor This American yacht 'Flying Cloud' is a schooner because she has two masts. Before their recreational use, schooners were used in the coasting trade...
2. The window into the port
*The window into the port
3. Greenwich Pensioner.
*Greenwich Pensioner. A Greenwich Pensioner is enjoying a beer. Pensioners originally wore a uniform of dark grey with a blue lining and brass buttons. Later, the colour...
4. A scene on the main deck of a line of the battle ship in harbour.
*A scene on the main deck of a line of the battle ship in harbour. This scene depicts life on board a ship. During the Napoleonic Wars, sailors were rarely given shore leave in case they deserted, so they spent a lot...
5. Yacht racing in Long Reach, by EW Cooke.
*Yacht racing in Long Reach, by EW Cooke. The cutter yacht 'Success' and other vessels taking part in the race at Long Reach. This is also a river scene with a hay barge, a steam paddler and...
 
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