Skip to main content
Become a member
Donate
Shop
Venue hire
Search
Royal Museums Greenwich
Main navigation
Menu
Royal Museums Greenwich
Search
Close
Plan your visit
Back
Plan your visit
Getting here
Eat & drink
Facilities & access
Family visits
Group bookings
School visits
Cutty Sark
Cutty Sark
Open daily 10am - 5pm
Last entry 4.15pm
Adult: from £20 | Child: from £10
Members go free
Free
National Maritime Museum
National Maritime Museum
Open daily 10am-5pm
Last entry 4.15pm
Free entry
Booking recommended
Free
Queen's House
Queen's House
Open daily 10am - 5pm
Last entry 4.15pm
Free entry
Booking recommended
Royal Observatory
Royal Observatory
Open daily 10am-5pm
Last entry 4.15pm
Adult: from £20 | Child: from £10
Members go free
What's on
Back
What's on
Planetarium shows
Exhibitions
For families
Member events
Talks and tours
National Maritime Museum
Exhibitions
Women of the RNLI
Celebrate 200 years of saving lives at sea at the National Maritime Museum
Cutty Sark
Events and festivals
Cutty Sark Concert - The Old Time Sailors
Sail back in time with us for an immersive experience of traditional seafaring music underneath the Cutty Sark
Royal Observatory
Experiences
Observatory Unlocked
Drop by and chat with our Royal Observatory Explainers as they bring science and astronomy to life
Stories
Back
Stories
Art at the Queen's House
Our Ocean, Our Planet
Guide to the night sky
Museum blog
The lost chronometer: the timepiece that sailed with Charles Darwin and Sir John Franklin
Learn more about the marine chronometer that journeyed on board HMS Beagle before being lost at sea during Sir John Franklin's disastrous expedition
Eid Moonsighting LIVE
Watch back our live stream where we attempted to sight the new crescent Moon, which signalled the start of Eid al-Fitr in the UK
Who could this woman be?
A quest to uncover the identity of a female naval officer in the collection
Collections
Back
Collections
Conservation
Research
Donating items to our collection
Collections Online
Search our online database and explore our objects, paintings, archives and library collections from home
The Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centre
Come behind the scenes at our state-of-the-art conservation studio
Caird Library
Visit the world's largest maritime library and archive collection at the National Maritime Museum
Learn
Back
Learn
School trips and workshops
Self-guided school visits
Online resources and activities
Booking an on-site schools session
Booking a digital schools session
Young people and youth groups
Support
Back
Support
Become a member
Donate
Corporate partnerships
Become a patron
Leave a legacy
Commemoration and celebration
Cutty Sark
National Maritime Museum
Queen's House
Royal Observatory
Become a member
Donate
Shop
Venue hire
Search
Beta
Back to All Results
Explore our collection
Objects
Library
Archive
Search our collection
Filters…
Search
Item Category
Select…
Item Category
Item Category
Apply Filter
Type
Select…
Type
Type
card, souvenir
Chart
Colour transparency
Cover
Cutaway model
documentary artifact: card, souvenir
documentary artifact: model, topographic(scenic)
documentary artifact: riverside
documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, bridges
documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, forecastle(part)
documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, lower
documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, lower(part)
documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, main(part)
documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, protective(part)
documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, shelter(part)
documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, upper(part)
documentary artifact: ship plan: profile, inboard
documentary artifact: ship plan: profile, inboard(part)
Forecastle deck plan
Frame model
Full hull model
Full hull model; Frame model; Plank-on-frame; Separating model
Full hull model; Rigged model; Sails set
Full hull model; Rigged model; Sails set; Cutaway model; Plank-on-frame
Full hull model; Rigged model; Sails set; Cutaway model; Plank-on-frame; Stores
Inboard profile plan
Lower deck plan
Main deck plan
Plank-on-frame
Rigged model
Sails set
Scenic model
Separating model
Sheet film negative
Shelter deck plan
Stores
Technical drawing
Topographic model
Topographic model; Scenic model
Upper deck plan
water transport: exploration/research vessel: discovery vessel
water transport: fighting vessel: corvette, composite (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: cruiser, heavy (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: ketch, bomb (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: minesweeper (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: sloop (HMS)
water transport: model, exhibition: full hull model(decked: equipped)
water transport: model, exhibition: full hull model(decked: equipped: rigged: sails furled: sails set)
water transport: model, exhibition: full hull model(decked: equipped: rigged: sails set)
water transport: muscle-powered vessel: oar, 6
water transport: passenger vessel: liner
water transport: sailing vessel: barque
water transport: service vessel: barge
water transport: service vessel: cutter
water transport: service vessel: dinghy
water transport: service vessel: launch
Apply Filter
Materials
Select…
Materials
Materials
black ink
blue ink
blue wash
boxwood
brass
burnt sienna ink
card
card (mount)
cardboard
Celluloid sheet negative
Cellulose acetate negative
Cellulose nitrate negative
copper
cotton
green ink
grey wash
laminate
leaf
linen
mauve wash
metal
orange wash
paint
plastic
Polyester negative
polyester negative
polyester resin
purple ink
steel
varnish
wood
yellow ink
yellow wash
Apply Filter
Display Location
Select…
Display Location
Display Location
Display - Pacific Encounters Gallery
Not on display
Apply Filter
Creator
Select…
Creator
Creator
Bird, Henry P.
Bolwe-Evans, S.
Henry P. Bird
Lightley, Robert A.
Marine Photo Service
Richards, W. A.
Unknown
Apply Filter
Places
Select…
Places
Places
Cape Town
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Devonport Dockyard
Houtbaai
Port Klang
Portsmouth Dockyard
Apply Filter
Events
Select…
Events
Events
Mutiny on the Bounty, 1789
Apply Filter
Vessels
Select…
Vessels
Vessels
Amra (1969)
Azalea (1971)
Bounty (purchased 1787)
Bridgewater (1928)
Clara (1897)
Dorsetshire (1929)
Endeavour (1764)
Franconia (1923)
Grenado (1742)
Himalaya (1949)
Hyacinth (1881)
Kavo Grossos (1949)
Laurelwood (1953)
Lord Mount Stephen (1966)
Oriana (1960)
Queen Mary (1936)
Rapidol (1917)
Roslin Castle 1883 (RMS)
Salvia (1972)
Stability (1949)
Apply Filter
Exhibition
Select…
Exhibition
Exhibition
Ships, Clocks & Stars: The Quest for Longitude
Apply Filter
People
Select…
People
People
Her Majesty's Naval Base, Devonport
HM Dockyard, Portsmouth
R. & W. Hawthorn Leslie & Co. Ltd
Apply Filter
Century
Select…
Century
Century
19th
20th
Apply Filter
Date Range
Select…
Date Range
Date From
Select...
1897
1911
1915
1920
1929
1930
1931
1935
1936
1937
1938
1939
1940
1959
1965
1967
1969
1971
1972
1973
1974
1978
1988
Date To
Select...
8
1897
1902
1911
1915
1920
1930
1933
1935
1937
1938
1939
1940
1953
1959
1969
1971
1972
1973
1974
1988
1998
Apply Filter
Show only:
With images
Applied Filters
Cape Town
Clear all
showing 91 objects results
Sort by
Relevance
Object title/name
Object title/name (desc)
Finding reference
Finding reference (desc)
An aerial starboard side view, taken from ahead of the beam, of the British India Steam Navigation Company cargo liner Amra (1969) under way at sea off Cape Town, South Africa. (Colour transparency)
An aerial starboard bow view of the British India Steam Navigation Company cargo liner Amra (1969) under way at sea off Cape Town, South Africa. (Colour transparency)
An aerial starboard quarter view of the British India Steam Navigation Company cargo liner Amra (1969) under way at sea off Cape Town, South Africa. (Colour transparency)
A slightly distant aerial port side view of the passenger liner Oriana (1960) alongside G or H Berth in Duncan Dock, Cape Town, South Africa. (Sheet film negative)
The Royal Fleet Auxiliary oiler Cherryleaf (1953) under way leaving Cape Town (Sheet film negative)
Cape Town city and Table Bay from Table Mountain. (Sheet film negative)
Cape Town city and Table Bay from Table Mountain. (Sheet film negative)
Cover
Upper deck plan
Inboard profile plan
Lower deck plan
Forecastle deck plan
Service vessel; Launch (Full hull model; Rigged model; Sails set)
Three Anchor Bay and Sea Point, Cape Town, South Africa (Sheet film negative)
The Municipal Pier at Cape Town, South Africa. (Sheet film negative)
The Victoria Basin, Cape Town, South Africa (Sheet film negative)
In the fishing harbour, South Basin, Cape Town, South Africa (Sheet film negative)
card, souvenir
card, souvenir
Endeavour (1768); Bark (Full hull model; Rigged model; Sails set; Cutaway model; Plank-on-frame)
Topographic model; Scenic model
Dorsetshire (1929) (Technical drawing)
A distant view of Cape Town, South Africa and the Lions Head mountain peak, taken from the motor tanker Lord Mount Stephen (1966) (Colour transparency)
Looking aft from the bridge of the fishing stern trawler Salvia (1972) berthed in Cape Town, South Africa (Colour transparency)
First
Prev
Current page
1
Page
2
Page
3
Page
4
Next
Last
Loading filters
Royal Museums Greenwich
Close
Search
Want to search our collection? Search here.
Back To Top