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  • An episode in Dombey and son by Charles Dickens: the interior of "The wooden midshipman", a shop in the City of London for navigational instruments; a boy ("Rob the Grinder") is conversing with a pugilist known as "The Game Chicken". Etching by Phiz (Hablot K. Browne).
  • A sailor setting the broken leg of another sailor after an accident on deck. Halftone after F. Brangwyn, 1895.
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    An episode in Dombey and son by Charles Dickens: the interior of "The wooden midshipman", a shop in the City of London for navigational instruments; a boy ("Rob the Grinder") is conversing with a pugilist known as "The Game Chicken". Etching by Phiz (Hablot K. Browne).

    Browne, Hablot Knight, 1815-1882. | Date: [1847] | Reference: 29536i
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    A sailor setting the broken leg of another sailor after an accident on deck. Halftone after F. Brangwyn, 1895.

    Brangwyn, Frank, 1867-1956. | Date: [1895] | Reference: 23487i
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    On cases of accident to shipping and on railways due to defects of sight / by E. Nettleship.

    Nettleship, Edward, 1845-1913. | Date: 1913
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