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RM2D87J74–Antique Maps of the World Map of Japan Abraham Ortelius c 1590
Plan of Spithead showing the Proposed Evolutions at the Review of the Fleet by Her Majesty, on Wednesday the 23rd April, 1856. Map showing Royal Navy ships off the coast of Hampshire. Also shown are: position of the Royal Yacht, Southsea Castle, Langston and Portsmouth Harbours, Osborn House and Cowes. From "Illustrated London News", 1856. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/plan-of-spithead-showing-the-proposed-evolutions-at-the-review-of-the-fleet-by-her-majesty-on-wednesday-the-23rd-april-1856-map-showing-royal-navy-ships-off-the-coast-of-hampshire-also-shown-are-position-of-the-royal-yacht-southsea-castle-langston-and-portsmouth-harbours-osborn-house-and-cowes-from-quotillustrated-london-newsquot-1856-image553489770.html
RM2R4DHRP–Plan of Spithead showing the Proposed Evolutions at the Review of the Fleet by Her Majesty, on Wednesday the 23rd April, 1856. Map showing Royal Navy ships off the coast of Hampshire. Also shown are: position of the Royal Yacht, Southsea Castle, Langston and Portsmouth Harbours, Osborn House and Cowes. From "Illustrated London News", 1856.
The title of this map of London appears at the top of the plate, flanked by Tudor and city arms. A note on the history of London features at bottom left and on the Steelyard at bottom right. Illustrated figures of merchants appear at bottom centre. Merchant ships, cranes, mills, bull and bear baiting pits, the large tennis courts at Westminster and the stags in St. James's are examples of London business and leisure activities. Walled gardens, elegant churches and livery halls testify to the high quality of life enjoyed by its citizens. Londinum feracissimi Angliae Regni metropolis. [Cologne : Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-title-of-this-map-of-london-appears-at-the-top-of-the-plate-flanked-by-tudor-and-city-arms-a-note-on-the-history-of-london-features-at-bottom-left-and-on-the-steelyard-at-bottom-right-illustrated-figures-of-merchants-appear-at-bottom-centre-merchant-ships-cranes-mills-bull-and-bear-baiting-pits-the-large-tennis-courts-at-westminster-and-the-stags-in-st-jamess-are-examples-of-london-business-and-leisure-activities-walled-gardens-elegant-churches-and-livery-halls-testify-to-the-high-quality-of-life-enjoyed-by-its-citizens-londinum-feracissimi-angliae-regni-metropolis-cologne-image226956472.html
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Norman Ships from The Exploration of the World, Celebrated Travels and Travellers, Celebrated Voyages by Jules Verne nonfiction. Published in three volumes from 1878 to 1880, Celebrated Travels and Travelers is a history of the explorers and adventurers who voyaged to the far reaches of the globe, discovered the wonders of exotic lands, and filled in the blank spaces on the world map. With illustrations by L. Benett and P. Philippoteaux, Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/norman-ships-from-the-exploration-of-the-world-celebrated-travels-and-travellers-celebrated-voyages-by-jules-verne-nonfiction-published-in-three-volumes-from-1878-to-1880-celebrated-travels-and-travelers-is-a-history-of-the-explorers-and-adventurers-who-voyaged-to-the-far-reaches-of-the-globe-discovered-the-wonders-of-exotic-lands-and-filled-in-the-blank-spaces-on-the-world-map-with-illustrations-by-l-benett-and-p-philippoteaux-image458423008.html
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The siege of the city of Machilipatnam (Masulipatnam), 1675-1725. View of the city of Machilipatnam (Masulipatnam) on the Coromandel coast, India. Ships with Dutch flags at sea. Dutch flags also flutter on the reinforcements of the city. The city is besieged by Indian (?) troops, mainly consisting of horsemen. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-siege-of-the-city-of-machilipatnam-masulipatnam-1675-1725-view-of-the-city-of-machilipatnam-masulipatnam-on-the-coromandel-coast-india-ships-with-dutch-flags-at-sea-dutch-flags-also-flutter-on-the-reinforcements-of-the-city-the-city-is-besieged-by-indian-troops-mainly-consisting-of-horsemen-image565270637.html
RM2RRJ8D1–The siege of the city of Machilipatnam (Masulipatnam), 1675-1725. View of the city of Machilipatnam (Masulipatnam) on the Coromandel coast, India. Ships with Dutch flags at sea. Dutch flags also flutter on the reinforcements of the city. The city is besieged by Indian (?) troops, mainly consisting of horsemen.
Departure of the Jews from Germany, Dresden 1896 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-departure-of-the-jews-from-germany-dresden-1896-48379302.html
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The Pictorial handbook of London : comprising its antiquities, architecture, arts, manufacture, trade, social, literary, and scientific institutions, exhibitions, and galleries of art : together with some account of the principal suburbs and most attractive localities ; illustrated with two hundred and five engravings on wood, by Branston, Jewitt, and others and a new and complete map, engraved by Lowry . called theBrunswick Wharf (now alsoused for the termini of theBlackwall Railway), nearly 700feet in length, with water suffi-cient at all times of the tide tofloat the largest steam ships;and Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-pictorial-handbook-of-london-comprising-its-antiquities-architecture-arts-manufacture-trade-social-literary-and-scientific-institutions-exhibitions-and-galleries-of-art-together-with-some-account-of-the-principal-suburbs-and-most-attractive-localities-illustrated-with-two-hundred-and-five-engravings-on-wood-by-branston-jewitt-and-others-and-a-new-and-complete-map-engraved-by-lowry-called-thebrunswick-wharf-now-alsoused-for-the-termini-of-theblackwall-railway-nearly-700feet-in-length-with-water-suffi-cient-at-all-times-of-the-tide-tofloat-the-largest-steam-shipsand-image338434476.html
RM2AJH0HG–The Pictorial handbook of London : comprising its antiquities, architecture, arts, manufacture, trade, social, literary, and scientific institutions, exhibitions, and galleries of art : together with some account of the principal suburbs and most attractive localities ; illustrated with two hundred and five engravings on wood, by Branston, Jewitt, and others and a new and complete map, engraved by Lowry . called theBrunswick Wharf (now alsoused for the termini of theBlackwall Railway), nearly 700feet in length, with water suffi-cient at all times of the tide tofloat the largest steam ships;and
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New Russian Works, 1854. Crimean War. Map showing the besieged Black Sea port of Sebastopol. English, French and Turkish ships are ranged across the entrance to the harbour, on either side of which are the Russian Forts Constantine and Alexander. Between these is a line of sunken Russian ships obstructing passage into the port. Also marked are the dockyard, Telegraph Fort, Wasp Fort and 'New Earth Works' (defensive position). From "Illustrated London News", 1854. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/new-russian-works-1854-crimean-war-map-showing-the-besieged-black-sea-port-of-sebastopol-english-french-and-turkish-ships-are-ranged-across-the-entrance-to-the-harbour-on-either-side-of-which-are-the-russian-forts-constantine-and-alexander-between-these-is-a-line-of-sunken-russian-ships-obstructing-passage-into-the-port-also-marked-are-the-dockyard-telegraph-fort-wasp-fort-and-new-earth-works-defensive-position-from-quotillustrated-london-newsquot-1854-image481978710.html
RM2K040NA–New Russian Works, 1854. Crimean War. Map showing the besieged Black Sea port of Sebastopol. English, French and Turkish ships are ranged across the entrance to the harbour, on either side of which are the Russian Forts Constantine and Alexander. Between these is a line of sunken Russian ships obstructing passage into the port. Also marked are the dockyard, Telegraph Fort, Wasp Fort and 'New Earth Works' (defensive position). From "Illustrated London News", 1854.
Battle of Slingers Bay from The Exploration of the World, Celebrated Travels and Travellers, Celebrated Voyages by Jules Verne nonfiction. Published in three volumes from 1878 to 1880, Celebrated Travels and Travelers is a history of the explorers and adventurers who voyaged to the far reaches of the globe, discovered the wonders of exotic lands, and filled in the blank spaces on the world map. With illustrations by L. Benett and P. Philippoteaux, Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/battle-of-slingers-bay-from-the-exploration-of-the-world-celebrated-travels-and-travellers-celebrated-voyages-by-jules-verne-nonfiction-published-in-three-volumes-from-1878-to-1880-celebrated-travels-and-travelers-is-a-history-of-the-explorers-and-adventurers-who-voyaged-to-the-far-reaches-of-the-globe-discovered-the-wonders-of-exotic-lands-and-filled-in-the-blank-spaces-on-the-world-map-with-illustrations-by-l-benett-and-p-philippoteaux-image458427971.html
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Adam's illustrated guide to Rye (with map) : Winchelsea, Northiam, Camben-on-Sea, and all places of interest in the neighbourhood . nd encouraged by their success,preyed on the channel trade indiscriminately. In KingEdward IV., they were accused of piracy and rebellionagainst the Crown, a Royal Pursuivant being sent down toorder the discontinuance thereof under penalty of hisdispleasure. They slit his nose in contempt of the King,who, in revenge, took the place, hanged burgesses, andhanded over their ships to Dartmouth. To this day, inFowey, the expression pussivantin is used, to signifyfussy Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/adams-illustrated-guide-to-rye-with-map-winchelsea-northiam-camben-on-sea-and-all-places-of-interest-in-the-neighbourhood-nd-encouraged-by-their-successpreyed-on-the-channel-trade-indiscriminately-in-kingedward-iv-they-were-accused-of-piracy-and-rebellionagainst-the-crown-a-royal-pursuivant-being-sent-down-toorder-the-discontinuance-thereof-under-penalty-of-hisdispleasure-they-slit-his-nose-in-contempt-of-the-kingwho-in-revenge-took-the-place-hanged-burgesses-andhanded-over-their-ships-to-dartmouth-to-this-day-infowey-the-expression-pussivantin-is-used-to-signifyfussy-image342795008.html
RM2AWKJET–Adam's illustrated guide to Rye (with map) : Winchelsea, Northiam, Camben-on-Sea, and all places of interest in the neighbourhood . nd encouraged by their success,preyed on the channel trade indiscriminately. In KingEdward IV., they were accused of piracy and rebellionagainst the Crown, a Royal Pursuivant being sent down toorder the discontinuance thereof under penalty of hisdispleasure. They slit his nose in contempt of the King,who, in revenge, took the place, hanged burgesses, andhanded over their ships to Dartmouth. To this day, inFowey, the expression pussivantin is used, to signifyfussy
Plan of the Attack at 5.30pm, when these were almost exclusively the Ships engaged with the Forts, 1854. Crimean War. Map showing the besieged Black Sea port of Sebastopol. English, French and Turkish ships are ranged across the entrance to the harbour, on either side of which are the Russian Forts Constantine and Alexander. Between these is a line of sunken Russian ships obstructing passage into the port. Also marked are the Telegraph Fort, Wasp Fort and 'New Earth Works' (defensive position). From "Illustrated London News", 1854. From "Illustrated London News", 1854. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/plan-of-the-attack-at-530pm-when-these-were-almost-exclusively-the-ships-engaged-with-the-forts-1854-crimean-war-map-showing-the-besieged-black-sea-port-of-sebastopol-english-french-and-turkish-ships-are-ranged-across-the-entrance-to-the-harbour-on-either-side-of-which-are-the-russian-forts-constantine-and-alexander-between-these-is-a-line-of-sunken-russian-ships-obstructing-passage-into-the-port-also-marked-are-the-telegraph-fort-wasp-fort-and-new-earth-works-defensive-position-from-quotillustrated-london-newsquot-1854-from-quotillustrated-london-newsquot-1854-image481978712.html
RM2K040NC–Plan of the Attack at 5.30pm, when these were almost exclusively the Ships engaged with the Forts, 1854. Crimean War. Map showing the besieged Black Sea port of Sebastopol. English, French and Turkish ships are ranged across the entrance to the harbour, on either side of which are the Russian Forts Constantine and Alexander. Between these is a line of sunken Russian ships obstructing passage into the port. Also marked are the Telegraph Fort, Wasp Fort and 'New Earth Works' (defensive position). From "Illustrated London News", 1854. From "Illustrated London News", 1854.
Illustrated catalogue of the exceedingly rare and valuable art treasures and antiquities formerly contained in the famous Davanzati Palace, Florence, Italy . 575 J> I/O* Pair of Sixteenth Century Italian GlobesTerrestrial and Celestial globes, the one a Map of the World,the other a Map of the Heavens, engraved on paper, mountedon spheres of papier-mache. Surrounded by a perpendicularring of brass engraved with degrees and dated 1600. TheCelestial Globe has the Signs of the Zodiac and symbolic figuresof the Constellations, the Terrestrial Globe figures of ships, allrealistically drawn and co Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/illustrated-catalogue-of-the-exceedingly-rare-and-valuable-art-treasures-and-antiquities-formerly-contained-in-the-famous-davanzati-palace-florence-italy-575-jgt-io-pair-of-sixteenth-century-italian-globesterrestrial-and-celestial-globes-the-one-a-map-of-the-worldthe-other-a-map-of-the-heavens-engraved-on-paper-mountedon-spheres-of-papier-mache-surrounded-by-a-perpendicularring-of-brass-engraved-with-degrees-and-dated-1600-thecelestial-globe-has-the-signs-of-the-zodiac-and-symbolic-figuresof-the-constellations-the-terrestrial-globe-figures-of-ships-allrealistically-drawn-and-co-image340204027.html
RM2ANDHKR–Illustrated catalogue of the exceedingly rare and valuable art treasures and antiquities formerly contained in the famous Davanzati Palace, Florence, Italy . 575 J> I/O* Pair of Sixteenth Century Italian GlobesTerrestrial and Celestial globes, the one a Map of the World,the other a Map of the Heavens, engraved on paper, mountedon spheres of papier-mache. Surrounded by a perpendicularring of brass engraved with degrees and dated 1600. TheCelestial Globe has the Signs of the Zodiac and symbolic figuresof the Constellations, the Terrestrial Globe figures of ships, allrealistically drawn and co
'The North-West Passage', 1874, (1901). An old seaman looks thoughtful as he considers the danger of an expedition to find the sea route round North America via the Canadian Arctic. Many such expeditions had ended in failure and death. His daughter reads from a log book as she holds his hand. On the table is a map, behind him hangs the portrait of a ship's commander, and flags lean against the wall: evidence of his seafaring days. After the 1874 painting by John Everett Millais, in the Tate Gallery, London. From "The Illustrated London News Record of the Glorious Reign of Queen Victoria 1 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-north-west-passage-1874-1901-an-old-seaman-looks-thoughtful-as-he-considers-the-danger-of-an-expedition-to-find-the-sea-route-round-north-america-via-the-canadian-arctic-many-such-expeditions-had-ended-in-failure-and-death-his-daughter-reads-from-a-log-book-as-she-holds-his-hand-on-the-table-is-a-map-behind-him-hangs-the-portrait-of-a-ships-commander-and-flags-lean-against-the-wall-evidence-of-his-seafaring-days-after-the-1874-painting-by-john-everett-millais-in-the-tate-gallery-london-from-quotthe-illustrated-london-news-record-of-the-glorious-reign-of-queen-victoria-1-image262332200.html
RMW6P7B4–'The North-West Passage', 1874, (1901). An old seaman looks thoughtful as he considers the danger of an expedition to find the sea route round North America via the Canadian Arctic. Many such expeditions had ended in failure and death. His daughter reads from a log book as she holds his hand. On the table is a map, behind him hangs the portrait of a ship's commander, and flags lean against the wall: evidence of his seafaring days. After the 1874 painting by John Everett Millais, in the Tate Gallery, London. From "The Illustrated London News Record of the Glorious Reign of Queen Victoria 1
The Coast North of Sebastopol, and New Earth Batteries, 1854. Crimean War. Map of the strategic Black Sea port, '...sketched on board H.M.S. "Spitfire" for the Admiralty [showing] the position of the Allied fleets during the bombardment on the batteries, Oct. 17'. The French and English fleets are ranged across the entrance to the harbour. The shaded areas indicate Russian defensive positions. Also marked are the Square Fort and guns. From "Illustrated London News", 1854. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-coast-north-of-sebastopol-and-new-earth-batteries-1854-crimean-war-map-of-the-strategic-black-sea-port-sketched-on-board-hms-quotspitfirequot-for-the-admiralty-showing-the-position-of-the-allied-fleets-during-the-bombardment-on-the-batteries-oct-17-the-french-and-english-fleets-are-ranged-across-the-entrance-to-the-harbour-the-shaded-areas-indicate-russian-defensive-positions-also-marked-are-the-square-fort-and-guns-from-quotillustrated-london-newsquot-1854-image481978703.html
RM2K040N3–The Coast North of Sebastopol, and New Earth Batteries, 1854. Crimean War. Map of the strategic Black Sea port, '...sketched on board H.M.S. "Spitfire" for the Admiralty [showing] the position of the Allied fleets during the bombardment on the batteries, Oct. 17'. The French and English fleets are ranged across the entrance to the harbour. The shaded areas indicate Russian defensive positions. Also marked are the Square Fort and guns. From "Illustrated London News", 1854.
The Siege of Sebastopol - general view, 1854. Crimean War. Map showing the Russian-held ports of Sebastopol and Balaclava, harbours and warships. On the Black Sea are Allied warships, and also shown are positions of the French and English armies besieging the ports. 'A Russian deserter came over from Sebastopol, after having received a tremendous flogging for delaying to turn out on the occasion of the last alarm. He said that the Russians had moved all but seven thousand men to the other side of Sebastopol harbour'. From "Illustrated London News", 1854. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-siege-of-sebastopol-general-view-1854-crimean-war-map-showing-the-russian-held-ports-of-sebastopol-and-balaclava-harbours-and-warships-on-the-black-sea-are-allied-warships-and-also-shown-are-positions-of-the-french-and-english-armies-besieging-the-ports-a-russian-deserter-came-over-from-sebastopol-after-having-received-a-tremendous-flogging-for-delaying-to-turn-out-on-the-occasion-of-the-last-alarm-he-said-that-the-russians-had-moved-all-but-seven-thousand-men-to-the-other-side-of-sebastopol-harbour-from-quotillustrated-london-newsquot-1854-image481978861.html
RM2K040XN–The Siege of Sebastopol - general view, 1854. Crimean War. Map showing the Russian-held ports of Sebastopol and Balaclava, harbours and warships. On the Black Sea are Allied warships, and also shown are positions of the French and English armies besieging the ports. 'A Russian deserter came over from Sebastopol, after having received a tremendous flogging for delaying to turn out on the occasion of the last alarm. He said that the Russians had moved all but seven thousand men to the other side of Sebastopol harbour'. From "Illustrated London News", 1854.
Fortifications of Bomarsund, 1854. Crimean War. Map of Russian forts on the Baltic Sea coast in Findland. Also shown are positions of the 'English' and French armies, and the Royal Navy ships Herefordshire, Penelope, Hecla, and Bulldog. The British and French attacked Bomarsund and demolished the fortress. 'The fortifications of Bomarsund lie on the eastern point of the largest of the Aland Islands. The principal fortress stands at the head of a semicircular bay armed with about eighty cannon in two tiers. At the back, or northern, side of the fort the land rises considerably, and the defence Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/fortifications-of-bomarsund-1854-crimean-war-map-of-russian-forts-on-the-baltic-sea-coast-in-findland-also-shown-are-positions-of-the-english-and-french-armies-and-the-royal-navy-ships-herefordshire-penelope-hecla-and-bulldog-the-british-and-french-attacked-bomarsund-and-demolished-the-fortress-the-fortifications-of-bomarsund-lie-on-the-eastern-point-of-the-largest-of-the-aland-islands-the-principal-fortress-stands-at-the-head-of-a-semicircular-bay-armed-with-about-eighty-cannon-in-two-tiers-at-the-back-or-northern-side-of-the-fort-the-land-rises-considerably-and-the-defence-image481977789.html
RM2K03YGD–Fortifications of Bomarsund, 1854. Crimean War. Map of Russian forts on the Baltic Sea coast in Findland. Also shown are positions of the 'English' and French armies, and the Royal Navy ships Herefordshire, Penelope, Hecla, and Bulldog. The British and French attacked Bomarsund and demolished the fortress. 'The fortifications of Bomarsund lie on the eastern point of the largest of the Aland Islands. The principal fortress stands at the head of a semicircular bay armed with about eighty cannon in two tiers. At the back, or northern, side of the fort the land rises considerably, and the defence
Plan of attack on the Borneo pirates, 1845. Map of battle between British warships under Sir Thomas Cochrane, and the forces of Sultan Syarif Osman Alkadrie. 'A Enemy's Stockade; 1 A Battery of Eight Guns; 2 Eight Gingalls Mounted; 3 Sheriffe Hoosmaun's House, only the rafters remaining; 4 Malay Burying-Ground; 5 Entrance to the Stockade; B Three Gun Battery; C Floating Battery; DD Malay Village; 6 A Wooden Bridge; E Cultivated Ground; FF Jungle that had been cut down to about 2 feet high; G High, impenetrable Jungle; I A Double Boom, laid across the river, formed of two trunks of trees; one Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/plan-of-attack-on-the-borneo-pirates-1845-map-of-battle-between-british-warships-under-sir-thomas-cochrane-and-the-forces-of-sultan-syarif-osman-alkadrie-a-enemys-stockade-1-a-battery-of-eight-guns-2-eight-gingalls-mounted-3-sheriffe-hoosmauns-house-only-the-rafters-remaining-4-malay-burying-ground-5-entrance-to-the-stockade-b-three-gun-battery-c-floating-battery-dd-malay-village-6-a-wooden-bridge-e-cultivated-ground-ff-jungle-that-had-been-cut-down-to-about-2-feet-high-g-high-impenetrable-jungle-i-a-double-boom-laid-across-the-river-formed-of-two-trunks-of-trees-one-image397472264.html
RM2E2JBX0–Plan of attack on the Borneo pirates, 1845. Map of battle between British warships under Sir Thomas Cochrane, and the forces of Sultan Syarif Osman Alkadrie. 'A Enemy's Stockade; 1 A Battery of Eight Guns; 2 Eight Gingalls Mounted; 3 Sheriffe Hoosmaun's House, only the rafters remaining; 4 Malay Burying-Ground; 5 Entrance to the Stockade; B Three Gun Battery; C Floating Battery; DD Malay Village; 6 A Wooden Bridge; E Cultivated Ground; FF Jungle that had been cut down to about 2 feet high; G High, impenetrable Jungle; I A Double Boom, laid across the river, formed of two trunks of trees; one
A Hansen, first officer on the 'Knivsberg', 1898. Portrait of a German crew member using compasses and parallel rulers to plot the course of the SS Knivsberg through the South China Sea. On the table is a copy of "The China Sea Directory", volume II, 3rd edition, [1889]. From "Rund um die Erde" [Round the Earth], written and illustrated by C. W. Allers. [Union Deutsche Verlagsgesellschaft, Stuttgart, 1898] Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-hansen-first-officer-on-the-knivsberg-1898-portrait-of-a-german-crew-member-using-compasses-and-parallel-rulers-to-plot-the-course-of-the-ss-knivsberg-through-the-south-china-sea-on-the-table-is-a-copy-of-quotthe-china-sea-directoryquot-volume-ii-3rd-edition-1889-from-quotrund-um-die-erdequot-round-the-earth-written-and-illustrated-by-c-w-allers-union-deutsche-verlagsgesellschaft-stuttgart-1898-image336843758.html
RM2AG0FJ6–A Hansen, first officer on the 'Knivsberg', 1898. Portrait of a German crew member using compasses and parallel rulers to plot the course of the SS Knivsberg through the South China Sea. On the table is a copy of "The China Sea Directory", volume II, 3rd edition, [1889]. From "Rund um die Erde" [Round the Earth], written and illustrated by C. W. Allers. [Union Deutsche Verlagsgesellschaft, Stuttgart, 1898]
The Atlantic Telegraph Expedition: chart of the movements of the Great Eastern during the search for the broken telegraph cable, 1865. Chart showing '...the movements of the Great Eastern while engaged in this search, from Aug. 3 to Aug. 11. The cable was grappled three times - namely, on the 3rd, the 7th, and again the 11th of August; it was lifted each time a considerable way from the bottom; but the grapnels, ropes, and lifting machinery were not sufficient to bring it to the surface. The different places at which the cable was thus taken hold of were several miles apart'. From "Illust Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-atlantic-telegraph-expedition-chart-of-the-movements-of-the-great-eastern-during-the-search-for-the-broken-telegraph-cable-1865-chart-showing-the-movements-of-the-great-eastern-while-engaged-in-this-search-from-aug-3-to-aug-11-the-cable-was-grappled-three-times-namely-on-the-3rd-the-7th-and-again-the-11th-of-august-it-was-lifted-each-time-a-considerable-way-from-the-bottom-but-the-grapnels-ropes-and-lifting-machinery-were-not-sufficient-to-bring-it-to-the-surface-the-different-places-at-which-the-cable-was-thus-taken-hold-of-were-several-miles-apart-from-quotillust-image603634452.html
RM2X21WW8–The Atlantic Telegraph Expedition: chart of the movements of the Great Eastern during the search for the broken telegraph cable, 1865. Chart showing '...the movements of the Great Eastern while engaged in this search, from Aug. 3 to Aug. 11. The cable was grappled three times - namely, on the 3rd, the 7th, and again the 11th of August; it was lifted each time a considerable way from the bottom; but the grapnels, ropes, and lifting machinery were not sufficient to bring it to the surface. The different places at which the cable was thus taken hold of were several miles apart'. From "Illust
Plan of the Attack on the Forts and Batteries of Canton, Nov.12 and 13, 1856, (1857). British naval officer: '...we have had a job to take some forts called the Bocca Tigris, containing 500 of the largest guns I ever saw - none less than ten inches bore, and some of the brass ones thirteen inches. We towed the Nankin into action, the [H.M.S.] Barracouta towed the Calcutta (the flag-ship). After two hours' firing we manned boats of squadron, and took the two large forts on Wanlong Island, containing 100 guns each. The moment the men got on shore the Chinese took to their boats, and those the bo Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/plan-of-the-attack-on-the-forts-and-batteries-of-canton-nov12-and-13-1856-1857-british-naval-officer-we-have-had-a-job-to-take-some-forts-called-the-bocca-tigris-containing-500-of-the-largest-guns-i-ever-saw-none-less-than-ten-inches-bore-and-some-of-the-brass-ones-thirteen-inches-we-towed-the-nankin-into-action-the-hms-barracouta-towed-the-calcutta-the-flag-ship-after-two-hours-firing-we-manned-boats-of-squadron-and-took-the-two-large-forts-on-wanlong-island-containing-100-guns-each-the-moment-the-men-got-on-shore-the-chinese-took-to-their-boats-and-those-the-bo-image556248619.html
RM2R8Y8P3–Plan of the Attack on the Forts and Batteries of Canton, Nov.12 and 13, 1856, (1857). British naval officer: '...we have had a job to take some forts called the Bocca Tigris, containing 500 of the largest guns I ever saw - none less than ten inches bore, and some of the brass ones thirteen inches. We towed the Nankin into action, the [H.M.S.] Barracouta towed the Calcutta (the flag-ship). After two hours' firing we manned boats of squadron, and took the two large forts on Wanlong Island, containing 100 guns each. The moment the men got on shore the Chinese took to their boats, and those the bo
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