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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
Summer and winter solstices explained – how the Sun determines the longest and shortest days of the year
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A close view of the windlass and anchor chains on board the tanker Malwa (1961) while under way at sea (Colour transparency)
A newly constructed mosque in Kuwait City, Kuwait (Colour transparency)
A full length portrait of Mrs Joan Bird standing next to a group of the ship's manifolds on board the tanker Malwa (1961) while the ship is under way at sea. (Colour transparency)
A seated group portrait of Mr Wirr, Yvonne Denholm and Joan Bird on board the tanker Malwa (1961) at Mina-al-Ahmadi, Kuwait (Colour transparency)
A full length portrait view of Joan Bird taken on board the tanker Malwa (1961) (Colour transparency)
A full length group portrait of Mrs Yvonne Denholm, Mr Wirr and Mrs Joan Bird outside a building in Kuwait City, Kuwait (Colour transparency)
The Sannomiya Shinto Shrine in Kobe, Japan (Colour transparency)
The Chinese carpenter cutting the hair of a male crewman on board the tanker Malwa (1961) (Colour transparency)
Three cadets cleaning the swimming pool on board the tanker Malwa (1961) while under way at sea (Colour transparency)
A view of the interior of the photographer's cabin and his Indian steward on board the bulk carrier Wilkawa (1964) (Colour transparency)
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