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Natural world
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People
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Science and knowledge
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Sport and leisure
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Transport and industry
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War and conflict
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Work and business
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Abstract Expressionism
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Op Art
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Pop Art
Post-Impressionism
Pre-Raphaelitism
Renaissance
Rococo
Romanticism
Scottish Colourists
Social Realism
Suprematism
Surrealism
Symbolism
Vorticism

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Seascape 1846 Edmund Thornton Crawford (1806–1885)

Seascape 1846 National Trust, Greys Court
Captain Augustus John Hervey (1724–1779), Later 3rd Earl of Bristol, in the 'Phoenix', Taking 14 French Ships at Argentiera, 9 November 1756 1769 Dominic Serres (1722–1793)

Captain Augustus John Hervey (1724–1779), Later 3rd Earl of Bristol, in the 'Phoenix', Taking 14 French Ships at Argentiera, 9 November 1756 1769 National Trust, Ickworth
Newhaven Harbour 1884 John Brett (1831–1902)

Newhaven Harbour 1884 National Trust, Hill Top and the Beatrix Potter Gallery
Three Dutch Men o' War Abraham Jansz. Storck (1644–1708)

Three Dutch Men o' War National Trust, Tatton Park
Ships on the River IJ in Front of the Tollhouse near Amsterdam c.1690 Abraham Jansz. Storck (1644–1708)

Ships on the River IJ in Front of the Tollhouse near Amsterdam c.1690 National Maritime Museum
Shipping off Amsterdam c.1705 Abraham Jansz. Storck (1644–1708)

Shipping off Amsterdam c.1705 National Maritime Museum
View of Antwerp, Belgium Abraham Jansz. Storck (1644–1708)

View of Antwerp, Belgium The Bowes Museum
HMS 'Victory' Leaving Portsmouth Harbour Thomas Elliott (active c.1790–1800)

HMS 'Victory' Leaving Portsmouth Harbour The National Trust for Scotland, Culzean Castle, Garden & Country Park
Shipping Offshore – A Dutch Seascape Dutch School

Shipping Offshore – A Dutch Seascape The National Trust for Scotland, The Georgian House
Small Seascape with a State Barge, Morning Effect c.1860 Everhardus Koster (1817–1892)

Small Seascape with a State Barge, Morning Effect c.1860 The Wilson
Shipping off Newhaven 1777 Francis Holman (1729–1784)

Shipping off Newhaven 1777 Government Art Collection
Seascape with Man o' War Dominic Serres (1722–1793)

Seascape with Man o' War Government Art Collection
Men o' War and Other Shipping Peter Monamy (1681–1749)

Men o' War and Other Shipping Government Art Collection
Seascape c.1861 James I Meadows (1798–1864)

Seascape c.1861 Government Art Collection
The Royal Yacht off the Isle of Wight c.1707 Peter Monamy (1681–1749)

The Royal Yacht off the Isle of Wight c.1707 Government Art Collection
HM Frigate 'Endymion' off Plymouth 1807 Thomas Luny (1759–1837)

HM Frigate 'Endymion' off Plymouth 1807 Government Art Collection
Capture of Martinique Thomas Luny (1759–1837)

Capture of Martinique Government Art Collection
Harbour Scene 1833 William Adolphus Knell (1802–1875)

Harbour Scene 1833 Government Art Collection
A Mediterranean Seaport Dominic Serres (1722–1793)

A Mediterranean Seaport Government Art Collection
A Brig Chasing a Smuggler or Pirate Ship c.1850 Richard Ball Spencer (1812–1897)

A Brig Chasing a Smuggler or Pirate Ship c.1850 Government Art Collection