Publications
How British travellers, explorers and artists viewed southern Africa in a period of British interest in the region.
This book offers an overview of the rich history of the telescope, which burst onto the world stage four centuries ago.
Propaganda, dirty tricks and failing technologies come together in a story of the Greenwich Time Lady with a will to succeed in Edwardian England.
The Authentic Nelson takes a detailed look at many of Nelson's personal items and their associated stories, drawing on the NMM's collection.
This first-ever biography of Rupert Gould offers a compelling account of this unique man.
An innovative study of naval women who stayed at home while their men went to sea, focusing on the second half of the 18th century.
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Representing Slavery is published to mark the 200th anniversary of Parliament’s abolition of the British slave trade in 1807.
This directory lists over 5000 scientific instrument makers and retailers working in the British Isles between 1550 and 1851.