Pen and Pencil Sketches of Shipping and Craft All Round the WorldEdward Arnold, 1899 - 213 pàgines |
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... house of Blackwall . In those days Messrs . Green were famous builders ; there was also Messrs . Wigram's yard , now converted into a Midland Railway goods terminus . Blackwall , with the Trinity House close by , was a centre of ...
... house of Blackwall . In those days Messrs . Green were famous builders ; there was also Messrs . Wigram's yard , now converted into a Midland Railway goods terminus . Blackwall , with the Trinity House close by , was a centre of ...
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... house , with her father , the old lighthouse keeper — a feat of daring and dash to save life , about sixty years ago , in 1838 , but not yet forgotten ; for the coble is still preserved , and was exhibited at the Fisheries Exhibition at ...
... house , with her father , the old lighthouse keeper — a feat of daring and dash to save life , about sixty years ago , in 1838 , but not yet forgotten ; for the coble is still preserved , and was exhibited at the Fisheries Exhibition at ...
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... House has conferred on Our shipping interests , and the importance of that valuable institution , whilst our thoughts must recur to the days when wreckers burnt false lights to bring to destruction the unwary . The Trinity House was ...
... House has conferred on Our shipping interests , and the importance of that valuable institution , whilst our thoughts must recur to the days when wreckers burnt false lights to bring to destruction the unwary . The Trinity House was ...
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... house to house until their cargo is sold . The greater part of the fleet , however , is occupied in fishing . Off Boulogne at one of the Channel races we had a curious sight , a big chasse - marée pounding along between " Iverna " and ...
... house to house until their cargo is sold . The greater part of the fleet , however , is occupied in fishing . Off Boulogne at one of the Channel races we had a curious sight , a big chasse - marée pounding along between " Iverna " and ...
Pàgina 97
... House boat , with the Portuguese beak bow surmounted by a huge knob . Nor is this the only peculiarity . The national style of rowing is suited to photo- graphy , as at the end of each stroke the crew come to a dead pause , very ...
... House boat , with the Portuguese beak bow surmounted by a huge knob . Nor is this the only peculiarity . The national style of rowing is suited to photo- graphy , as at the end of each stroke the crew come to a dead pause , very ...
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