File:HM Dockyard Bermuda-Ana Brassey 1883.jpg

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English: Illustration from "In The Trades, the Tropics and The Roaring Forties", by Anna Brassey, Baroness Brassey. Engraved on wood by G. Pearson and J. Cooper after drawings by R. T. Pritchett. First published by Longmans, Green, and Company, London, and H. Holt and Company, New York (1885). The image shows two warships berthed inside the breakwater of the Royal Naval Dockyard at the Imperial fortress colony of Bermuda, and the floating drydock in 1883. Bermuda was the home base of the North America and West Indies Station. Also visible at left is Gibb's Hill Lighthouse.
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Original publication: Longmans, Green, and Company, London, and H. Holt and Company, New York

Immediate source: From an original copy by Holt
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George Pearson    wikidata:Q45315777
 
Alternative names
George Pearson, G. Pearson
Description English engraver
Work period fl. 1850-1910
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creator QS:P170,Q45315777
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James Davis Cooper  (1823–1904)  wikidata:Q18783716 s:en:Author:James Davis Cooper
 
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James Davis Cooper
Description English engraver and xylographer
Date of birth/death 1823 Edit this at Wikidata 1904 Edit this at Wikidata
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London (1838–1904) Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q18783716
After Robert Taylor Pritchett  (1828–1907)  wikidata:Q18917381 s:en:Author:Robert Taylor Pritchett
 
After Robert Taylor Pritchett
Alternative names
Robert Pritchett; Robert T. Pritchett; Robert Edward Taylor Pritchett; R. T. Pritchett
Description British painter
Date of birth/death 1828 Edit this at Wikidata 1907 Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q4233718,P1877,Q18917381
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First published evidently simultaneously in the UK and USA in 1885


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