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 The hotel /pub sign of the Master Builders House/Hotel at Buckler's Hard on the Beaulieu estate and the Beaulieu river,New Forest National Park, Britain.

The sign is of Henry Adams, the master shipbuilder.

During the reign of King George 111, Buckler's Hard was one of the navy's ship building yards. 26 ships for the navy were built, including three, that took part in the Battle of Trafalgar, Swiftsure, Euryalus and Agamemnon. 
Lord Nelson served for a while on Agamemnon and lost his right eye during the siege of Calvi. Another ship, Scorpion took part in the famous expedition carrying troops to Quebec in Canada under General James Wolfe. 
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 A display of life size models including the master builder, Henry Adams sitting at his desk in the Story & Maritime Museum at Buckler's Hard on the Beaulieu estate in the New Forest Natinoal Park, Britain.
Henry Adams ( sitting) with some members of his staff was in charge of building 26 ships for King Geroge 111 navy in the 17-18th century. 
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 Exhibits and model display at the Story & Maritime Museum at Buckler's Hard on the Beaulieu estate and the Beaulieu river, New Forest National Park, Britain.
The war ship, Illustrious was built at Buckler's Hard in 1789 by Henry Adams 
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