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Fuzhou Arsenal under construction, Fujian Province, China, 1867-1871	Drawing of the new dock at Grand Harbour, Malta as seen in the 24 Oct 1867 issue of publication Illustrated London News	1873 United States Navy map of Pearl Harbor, Hawaii before any harbor improvements had been made. Note that it is labeled Pearl Lochs and the opening is called the mouth of a river.	A warship near completion in the horizontal slip at F. Schichau Danzig shipyard, Danzig, 1874; the shipyard stopped using this slip sometime after WW1

A building of Howaldtswerke shipyard, Kiel, Germany, 1877	A building at the Blohm und Voss shipyard and machinery factory, Hamburg, Germany, late 1877	Plan of Howaldtswerke Kiel shipyard, 1878	View of Howaldtswerke Kiel shipyard, Kiel, Germany, circa 1880s

View of Howaldtswerke shipyard, Kiel, Germany, circa 1880	Portrait of Winston Churchill taken in Dublin, Ireland, 1881	View of Howaldtswerke shipyard, Hamburg, Germany, circa 1880s	Young Winston Churchill, 1884

Antanas Ričardas Druvė (left) and Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim (right) at the Nicholas Cavalry School, Sankt-Peterburg, Russia, 1887-1889	Winston Churchill as a reporter for the Morning Post newspaper during the Boer War, 1899	Interior of Chigusa room, Imperial Palace, Tokyo, Japan, late 1800s	Interior of Higashidamari room, Imperial Palace, Tokyo, Japan, late 1800s

Interior of Houmei room, Imperial Palace, Tokyo, Japan, late 1800s	Interior of Kiri room, Imperial Palace, Tokyo, Japan, late 1800s	Interior of Nishidamari room, Imperial Palace, Tokyo, Japan, late 1800s	Interior of Throne Hall, Imperial Palace, Tokyo, Japan, late 1800s