The Float at Swansea. Photographer: Rosling, Alfred
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Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View of sailing vessels docked at Swansea at low water. Technical note: 'Taken by the Talbotype process in September, 1853; weather, fine; exposure, about seven minutes; developed with equal quantities of fifty grain nitrate solution and gallic acid. Lens ...
PZ 6253/1938 'Shipwreck of a party of Muscat Arabs - Qn. of recovery of expenses incurred by Govt. of Italian Somaliland'
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The file contains correspondence concerning: the shipwreck on the coast of Italian Somaliland, on 20 March 1938, of a group of Muscat Arabs on board the dhow [sailing vessel] ‘Galib’, bound for Zanzibar and the Tanganyika Territory; and the reimbursement of the expenses incurred by the Governmen...
Hamburg. Der Hafen vom Sandthorquai gesehen. Photographer: Strumper, J. H.
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Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View of sailing vessels moored along the quayside, with the tower of the St Michaelis Church in the right background.
Hamburg. Der Hafen von Wiezel's Hôtel. Photographer: Strumper, J. H.
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Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View from the hotel seen in the preceding print, looking along the waterfront, here crowded with sailing ships at their moorings.
Hamburg. Binnenhafen. Photographer: Strumper, J. H.
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Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View across the harbour basin, crowded with small vessels, towards the church tower also seen in the preceding print.