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Winston Churchill on top of a makeshift observation tower, Africa, 1908	United States Navy coaling station, Tiburon, California, 30 Apr 1908. Note that the Navy caption refers to the area as California City, a briefly used name for the neighborhood.

Winston Churchill and Clementine Hozier, mid-1908	USS Idaho, 14 Sep 1908

Japanese diplomat Koki Hirota and his wife Shizuko, London, England, United Kingdom, 1909	Plan of Howaldtswerke Kiel shipyard, 1909

Portrait of Prince Morimasa, circa 1909	USS Idaho in the Hudson River off Fort Lee, New Jersey, United States, 1909

USS Idaho, 1909	Winston Churchill with German Emperor Wilhelm II near Würzburg, Bavaria, Germany, 1909

Prince Morimasa and his wife Itsuko Nabeshima at the Royal Palace of Madrid, Spain, early 1909	Prince Chun (seated), Xuantong Emperor (standing), and Prince Pujie (in lap), Beijing, China, 23 Feb 1909

USS Idaho, 25 Jul 1909	A ship under construction in Slip I of Reiherstiegwerft yard, Hamburg, Germany, 1910

Aerial view of the slips of Tecklenborg shipyard and the twisting Geeste River, Bremerhaven, Germany, circa 1910s	Architectural plans for the interior of Taihoku General Government Building of Taiwan by Matsunosuke Moriyama, circa 1910

Chiang Kaishek in Japan, circa 1910	Cross section drawing of the building dry docks of Seebeckwerft shipyard, Bremerhaven, Germany after the 1906-1910 consolidation

Detailed drawing of the building dry docks of Seebeckwerft shipyard, Bremerhaven, Germany, 1910	Diagram of the anchoring of the 25,000-ton floating drydock at the Vulcan shipyard in Hamburg, Germany, circa 1910s