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ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year exhibition
See the world's greatest space photography at the National Maritime Museum
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We're celebrating the heritage craft skills used to build and maintain Cutty Sark with drop-in activities
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Astronomers Take Over
This brand-new interactive gallery gives curious minds aged 4 to 104 the space to play, learn and explore!
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Night sky highlights - May 2026
May’s night sky brings a rare blue moon, meteors from Halley’s Comet, and a strange galactic hamburger. We’ll also explore Coma Berenices and use it to find star clusters and distant galaxies.
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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Burgee
ceremonial artifact: flag, national
Compass card
Dry card compass
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Photograph album
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plan, ship
presentation artifact: plate, sledge(2)
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Saucer
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surveying & navigational t&e: card, compass: compass, dry
surveying & navigational t&e: compass, dry(Arctic shore)
surveying & navigational t&e: needle, total force
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water transport: exploration/research vessel
water transport: fighting vessel: battlecruiser
water transport: research/exploration vessel: discovery vessel
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Dunn Bennett & Co Ltd
Kelvin & James White Ltd
Lyttelton District High School
Ponting, Herbert George
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Wyllie, William Lionel
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Royal Victoria Works, Burslem, Staffordshire, England
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Antarctic Exploration: British Antarctic Expedition, 1910-1913
Antarctic Exploration: British National Antarctic Expedition, 1901-1904
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Discovery (1901)
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Terra Nova (1884)
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Bowring Brothers Ltd
Davies, Francis Edward Charles
Dunn Bennett & Co Ltd
Lyttelton District High School
Wilson, Edward Adrian
Wilson, Oriana
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Terra Nova (1884) (Negative)
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