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THOMAS LUNY
(1759 - 1837)
Engagement Between Sir George Brydges Rodney and the Spanish Squadron, Commanded by Don Juan de Langara, Near Cape St. Vincent 1782

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High Winds by British Artist Montague Dawson

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Manning the pumps by British artist Arthur Briscoe

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taking a break from landscapes to get back into first finishing off some old designs based on lyrics from sea songs. ⛵💙

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Practicing drawing something new, I this case a "Tall Ship".

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A few years ago, I bought a couple of boxes of old glass slides from MacGregor's Auction House, in St. Andrews. I just got round to scanning them - very quickly, I hasten to add - and here's a selection. They're from Panama and are 100 yrs old, give or take.

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HMS Pomone, a 38-gun Leda-class frigate, built for the Royal Navy in 1805, and wrecked in 1811 while attempting to pass the Needles at night on her way to Portsmouth.

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"Fjords of Silence - East Greenland", photography by Örvar Thorgeirsson

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“Racing Home” by English artist Montague Dawson, showing the 19th century Tea clippers Chrysolite and Stornoway.

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“The Escaping Smuggler” by Montague Dawson

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Two Clippers – Nocturne by Montague Dawson

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