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Marine chronometer by E. Barthet, found on an abandoned ship

1840

Dark brown

1930-1939

Mariner's compass

circa 1775

Captain Roux's 'Paracyclone'

1875

Aerostat le Marseillois

1784

Sleeping tramp in Marseille

circa 1935

Specimen of electro-telegraphy drawn in Marseilles and transmitted to Paris in 1863

1863

Gelatin silver print entitled 'Clouding The 'Flying Saucer' Issue, taken by unknown photographer for Planet News Ltd, 4 July 1955. 'This picture of 'Flying Saucers' has just been released by the United States Navy. It shows clouds whipped into unusual saucer-like shapes during windy weather over Marseilles...'

Clouding The 'Flying Saucer' Issue

1955-07-04

Tinned iron bottle of petroleum residue, from Suez Refinery, Egypt, dated 1918

Tinned iron bottle of petroleum residue

1918