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[Unidentified coastal scenery]

A coastal settlement in front of what appears to be a small volcanic cone or plug. The settlement appears to be on a raised beach some metres above the waves suggesting an area of geological uplift.

[Departing from a port of call]

Photo taken along the port side looking towards the stern of Avelona or Andalucia as it departs from a port. The landmass is characterised by a scattered settlement pattern and steep, perhaps volcanic hills. Possibly Funchal, Madeira.

[Praça do Comércio, Lisbon ]

Praça do Comércio in which stands a statue of Dom Jose I on horseback. This is mounted on a highly ornamental plinth. Behind the statue is an ornate arched gateway flanked by public buildings. On top of the arch, Glory stands 23 feet high and holds laurels over Valor and Genius. The inscription reads: VIRTUTIBUS MAIORUM UT SIT OMNIBUS DOCUMENTO. P.P.D.

[David Lloyd George aboard a launch]

David Lloyd George and others aboard a launch. David Lloyd George is very close to the camera and out of focus. A tug can be seen in the background, also a policeman or other uniformed official. Location unknown.

[Elderly lady snoozing]

An elderly lady, possibly Margaret Lloyd George, snoozing in a reclining chair on the deck of a ship. She is wearing a fur-trimmed coat and a hat.

[Seascape]

A moderately rough sea photographed from a ship. The image is spoiled by drying marks on the original negative.

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