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Explore the myth, discover the truth: Pirates at the National Maritime Museum is now open
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Turning our view of the world inside out: introducing the new Ocean Map
The National Maritime Museum's Ocean Map reminds us just how much of the Earth is covered by water – and how important the ocean is to our planet
Turner's 'The Battle of Trafalgar': a maligned masterpiece?
J.M.W. Turner's vast naval scene is a treasure of the Royal Museums Greenwich collection, but why was it so controversial when it was unveiled in 1824?
Nina Baker: one of the first women navigation officers in the Merchant Navy
Learn about Dr Nina Baker’s struggle to become one of the first women navigation officers in the British Merchant Navy
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astronomical t&e: planetarium: orrery(part)
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documentary artifact: globe, celestial: globe, table
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timekeeping t&e: dial, portable: dial, universal equinoctial
Universal equinoctial dial and armillary trigonometer
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The Four Wheel'd Orrery (Print)
A New Perspective Instrument, by Joseph Priestley of Bradford in Yorkshire (Print)
Universal equinoctial dial and armillary trigonometer
Celestial miniature globe (Miniature globe)
A machine for showing the Motions of the Earth and Phases of the Moon (Drawing)
The astronomical rotula (Diagram)
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