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International Slavery Remembrance Day
Explore the relationship between remembrance and reparative practice at the National Maritime Museum and Queen's House
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Cutty Sark Rig Climb
Experience life at sea and climb the rigging of one of London's true icons
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Inside the megaship: on board one of the world's biggest container ships
What is it like to sail on one of the giants of global trade? Artist and researcher Zoe Childerley journeyed aboard HMM Southampton to find out
ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2026 shortlist
Discover a selection of the breathtaking images shortlisted in the global astrophotography competition
Making Waves: Dr Dawn Wright
Oceanographer and chief scientist Dr Dawn Wright on diving to the deepest part of the ocean – and why we need to stand up for our blue planet
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Bate, Robert Brettell
Chelsea Clock Co
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Westwind (Rudder)
Black Cap (Rudder)
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Fisherman's compass
Photographic plate
Lens, small
Lens
Photographic plate
Lens cap, small
Photographic plate
Slide rule
Slide rule
Slide rule
Nelson's Ship in a Bottle (Nelson's Ship in a Bottle)
Westwind (Spinnaker Pole)
Westwind (Tiller)
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Black Cap (Tiller)
20422 (Wall clock)
Half plate camera with accessories
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