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Astronomical and navigational instruments

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3. Astronomy demonstrated: instruments and models

Astrolabes and quadrants

Celestial navigation

Charting instruments

Compasses

Course, speed and distance indicators

Electronic navigation

Exploring the Arctic

Globes

Globes and globe gores

Herschel family

Meteorological instruments

Optical equipment

Popular Astronomy

Sundials

Telescopes

Telescopes at the Royal Observatory Greenwich

Telescopes Online Gallery

The Herschels as experimenters

The Herschels as instrument makers

The many faces of the telescope

Charts and maps

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Close collection

De Gomme collection

Des Barres collection

Duckworth collection

Duff collection

Ericsson collection

Globes

Globes and globe gores

Goodsall collection

Green Blackwall collection - charts

Henry Newton Stevens Atlantic Neptune collection

Hopton Hall collection

Lockyer collection

Loose maps and charts: general collection

Moriarty collection

Northey collection

Penrose collection

Pirelli collection

Portolans and loose charts on vellum

Printed atlases

STC collection

Stokes collection

Westlake collection

Coins and medals

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Coins

Commemorative medals

Michael Graham-Stewart collection

Naval General Service Medal 1793-1840

Orders and medals

Recent acquisitions

The Naval Gold Medal

Communications and signalling

Decorative art

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Ceramics

Furniture

Glass

Hope Service

Jewellery

Michael Graham-Stewart collection

Objet d'art

Plate

Sailors' craftwork

Fine art

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4. Astronomy and print

A Sea of Symbols

Captain George Pechell Mends (circa 1814 – 1871)

Caricatures

Foreign Shores

Green Blackwall collection

Herschel family

Lieutenant Gabriel Bray (1750–1823)

Maritime Art Greenwich

Michael Graham-Stewart collection

Miniatures

Nature and National Waters

Nicholas Pocock

Oil paintings

Opium Wars

Patronage, Battles and the Exotic

Popular Astronomy

Prints, drawings and watercolours

Recent acquisitions

Sketchbooks and albums

Telescopes Online Gallery

The Herschels as collectors

The Opium Wars

The Rise of the Seascape

Van de Velde drawings

Flags

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China

France

Germany

House flag

Russia

United Kingdom

Lifesaving and medical equipment

Machinery and fittings

Polar Equipment and Relics

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A Matter of Life and Death

Franklin relics

North America

Relics

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A Matter of Life and Death

Franklin relics

North America

Optical equipment

Sculpture

Ship equipment

Ship models

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Cargo vessels

Dockyards, buildings, and topography

Exploration and research vessels

Fishing and hunting vessels

Lifeboats and lifesaving vessels

Passenger vessels

Powered warships

Racing and pleasure craft

Royal yachts and ceremonial craft

Sailing warships

Service vessels

Small craft

Special collections

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Africa

Caricatures

Green Blackwall collection

Michael Graham-Stewart collection

Nicholas Pocock

Oil paintings

Prints, drawings and watercolours

Testing, measuring and design instruments

Textiles

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House flag

Recent acquisitions

Sailors' craftwork

Textiles

United Kingdom

Timekeeping

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Astronomical regulators and precision clocks

Chronometers, precision watches and timekeepers

Domestic clocks and watches

Other horological instruments

Toys, games and music

Uniforms

Weapons

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Edged weapons

Firearms

Ordnance

Type

35mm negative

Achromatic telescope

Adjusting pin

Alarm clock

Alidade

Aneroid barometer

armament accessory: callipers, gunner's

armament accessory: sight, gun

armament t&e, artillery: gun

armament t&e, firearm: musket

Arm badge

Armillary sphere

Artificial horizon

Artificial Mercurial Horizon

Astronomical regulator

Astronomical regulator; Winding key

Astronomical regulator hood

Astronomical regulator movement

Astronomical regulator pendulum

Astronomical regulator pulley

Astronomical regulator suspension

Astronomical regulator trunk

Astronomical regulator weight

astronomical t&e: planetarium

astronomical t&e: planetarium: orrery

astronomical t&e: planisphere

astronomical t&e: telescope

astronomical t&e: telescope(astronomical reflector)

astronomical t&e: telescope(astronomical refracting)

astronomical t&e: telescope, achromatic

astronomical t&e: telescope, pocket: telescope, achromatic

Azimuth Circle

Azimuth compass

Backstaff

Badge

Barometer

Base

Beaker

Belt

Binoculars

Binoculars case

Blue waistcoat

Boat's compass

Boat's liquid compass

Boat's Liquid Compass

Boat's liquid compass and binnacle

Boat Gun

Boatswain's call

Boot, half-wellington

Boots, half-wellington

Border tile

Border tileBorder tile

Bottle

Bound item

Bowl

Box

Box Sextant

Box sextant

Bracket

Brass rod

Brush

Bubble Sextant

Buckle

Builder's, Full hull model

Burner

Bust

Button

Cap

Case

Case base

Case key

Celestial globe

Celestial navigational globe

Ceramic tile

ceremonial artifact: ensign, naval

ceremonial artifact: flag, house

ceremonial artifact: flag, national

ceremonial artifact: flag, official

ceremonial artifact: monument

Chart

Chart; Bound item

chronometer, marine

Circular protractor

Circumferentor

Cistern barometer

Clock

Clock dial

clothing, headwear: uniform: cap

clothing, headwear: uniform: hat, cocked

clothing, headwear: uniform: uniform, Captain's

clothing, headwear: uniform: uniform, Flag Officer's

clothing, headwear: uniform: uniform, Lieutenant's

clothing, neckwear: uniform: tie

clothing, outerwear: uniform: coat, frock

clothing, outerwear: uniform: coat, full dress

clothing, outerwear: uniform: coat, great

clothing, outerwear: uniform: coat, undress

clothing, outerwear: uniform: full dress uniform, Admiral's

clothing, outerwear: uniform: full dress uniform, Captain's

clothing, outerwear: uniform: full dress uniform, Commander's

clothing, outerwear: uniform: full dress uniform, Lieutenant's

clothing, outerwear: uniform: jacket

clothing, outerwear: uniform: jacket, round

clothing, outerwear: uniform: skirt

clothing, outerwear: uniform: trousers

clothing, outerwear: uniform: trousers, full dress

clothing, outerwear: uniform: uniform, Commander's

clothing, outerwear: uniform: uniform, Elder Brother of Trinity House's

clothing, outerwear: uniform: uniform, Flag Officer's

clothing, outerwear: uniform: uniform, Lieutenant-Commander's

clothing, outerwear: uniform: uniform, Senior Nursing Sister's

clothing, outerwear: uniform: waistcoat, blue

clothing accessory: uniform: belt, sword: belt, full dress sword

clothing accessory: uniform: full dress uniform, Flag Officer's

clothing accessory: uniform insignia: button

clothing accessory: uniform insignia: button(1)

clothing accessory: uniform insignia: button(2)

clothing accessory: uniform insignia: button(8)

clothing accessory: uniform insignia: button(16)

clothing accessory: uniform insignia: button(47)

clothing accessory: uniform insignia: button(90)

Coat, frock

Coat, full dress

Coat, great

Cocked hat

Cocked hat box

Coffee pot

Collapsible globe

Colour transparency

Compass

Compass card

Counterweight

Course indicator

Course indicator - aircraft

Cover

Cream jug

Cup

Cutlass

data processing t&e: computing instrument: indicator, station speed & distance

data processing t&e: computing instrument: indicator, station speed & distance(One of five pieces)

data processing t&e: computing instrument: rule, slide

Day or night telescope

Deck watch

decoration, British: Gallantry Award: Victoria Cross

Dessert fork

Dessert spoon

Dip circle

Dirk

Distance meter

Dividers

documentary artifact: globe, celestial

documentary artifact: globe, celestial: globe, hand

documentary artifact: globe, celestial: globe, star

documentary artifact: globe, terrestrial

documentary artifact: globe, terrestrial: globe, pocket

Double longcase clock

drafting t&e: drawing instrument set

drafting t&e: protractor, circular

drafting t&e: rule, parallel

drafting t&e: scale, measuring

drafting t&e: sector

drafting t&e: station pointer

Drawing

Drawing instrument set

Dress

Dry card compass

Dry compass

Engine indicator

Engraving

epaulette

Epaulettes

Equinoctial dial

Eyepiece

Eye piece

Eyepiece cover

Facsimile

Flag

Floor globe

food service t&e: bowl, sugar

food service t&e: coaster, wine

food service t&e: fork, dessert

food service t&e: fork, table

food service t&e: goblet

food service t&e: jug, cream

food service t&e: plate

food service t&e: salt cellar

food service t&e: spoon, dessert

food service t&e: spoon, salt

food service t&e: spoon, table

food service t&e: spoon, tea

food service t&e: tablespoon

food service t&e: teapot

food service t&e: teaspoon

Fork

Freedom box

Frock coat

Full dress coat

Full dress sword belt

Full dress trousers

Full hull model

Full hull model; Rigged model

G. M. balance weight

Gallantry award

game: card, playing

Glass plate negative

Globe gores

Goblet

Great coat

Gunner's callipers

Gun sight

Gunsmith's tools

Gunter's scales

Gyrocompass

Half wellington boot

Half wellington boots

Hand globe

Handle

Hat, cocked

Hat, cocked box

Hood

Hook

Horary quadrant with Gunter projection

Hot water jug

Hour-glass

House flag

Hydrometer

Inclining dial

Jacket

Key

key, ship

Ladle

Lens

Lens cap

Level

Lid

Lid for jug

Liquid compass

Liquid compass - aircraft

Liquid compass and binnacle

Liston knife

Lloyd's Patriotic Fund Vase

Mace

Magnifying glass

Manuscript

Map

MAP-BOUND

MAP-SHEET

Marine chronometer

Marine chronometer; Winding key

Marine chronometer winding key

Mariner's compass

Marine timekeeper

Master compass

Measuring scale

Mechanical log

Medal

meteorological t&e: barometer, aneroid

meteorological t&e: barometer, mercury: barometer, cistern(domestic)

meteorological t&e: thermometer

meteorological t&e: thermometer(one of a set of four)

Micrometer eyepiece

Miniature globe

Monochrome transparency

Mount

Mount/support

Movement

Musket

National flag

Naval ensign

Naval telescope

Naval telescope objective lens cap

Navigational globe

Navigational globe pointer

Night telescope

Non-achromatic telescope

Octant

Octant box

Officer of the Watch telescope

opthalmic instrument

optical t&e: binoculars, prismatic

optical t&e: telescope

optical t&e: telescope(non-achromatic)

optical t&e: telescope, spy glass(non-achromatic)

Order

original art: picture

original art: plaque, portrait

original art: print

original art: sculpture: bust

Orrery

Oven model

Packet of needles

Pantograph

Parallel rule

Part of spare bracket

Pencil

Pendulum

personal symbol: badge

personal symbol: badge, Admiralty

personal symbol: chelengk

personal symbol: coat of arms

personal symbol: coat of arms, City of London

personal symbol: coat of arms, royal

personal symbol: coronet, viscount's

personal symbol: crest

personal symbol: crest, San Josef

Phial

Photographic plate

Photographic print

Picture

Picture on glass

Pistol

Plan

Planisphere

Plaque

Plate

Playing cards

Pocket chronometer

Pocket chronometer movement

Pocket compass

Pocket globe

Pocket telescope

Pocket telescope eyepiece cap

Pocket telescope lid of case

Pocket telescope objective lens cap

Pocket watch

Pocket watch movement

Polygonal telescope

Portable refractor telescope eyepiece

Portable telescope

Portrait plaque

presentation artifact: box, freedom

presentation artifact: cup

presentation artifact: cup, Lloyd's Patriotic Fund

presentation artifact: goblet

presentation artifact: salver

presentation artifact: sporting trophy: badge, arm

presentation artifact: sporting trophy: cup

presentation artifact: tureen, sauce

Presentation Sword

Protractor

Pulley

Quintant

Quintant box

Quintant telescope

Rangefinder

Reflecting Circle

Repeating circle

Revolver

Rigged model

Rod, gauging

Roll film negative

Round jacket

Salt cellar

Salt spoon

Salver

Saturn

Sauce tureen

Scabbard

Scales

Screw

Screws

Seam rubber

Sector

Sextant

Sextant adjusting pin

Sextant box

Sextant box key

Sextant eyepiece

Sextant shaded eyepiece

Sextant sight tube

Sextant telescope

Shade

Shaded eyepiece

Sheet film negative

Sheet film negative.

Sight/Vane

Sighting tube

Sight tube

Signalling lamp

Skirt

Slave dial

Slide rule

Snuff box

sound communication t&e: boatswain's call

Sounding tube

Spoon

Spy glass telescope

Spyglass telescope

Stand

Star plotter

State ensign

Station, speed and distance indicator

Station pointer

Station speed & distance indicator

Stick barometer

Submarine cable

Sugar bowl

surveying & navigational t&e: artificial horizon

surveying & navigational t&e: backstaff

surveying & navigational t&e: card, compass: compass, dry

surveying & navigational t&e: card, compass: compass, dry(experimental)

surveying & navigational t&e: card, compass: compass, liquid

surveying & navigational t&e: circle, azimuth

surveying & navigational t&e: circle, reflecting

surveying & navigational t&e: circumferentor

surveying & navigational t&e: compass

surveying & navigational t&e: compass, aircraft: compass, liquid

surveying & navigational t&e: compass, azimuth

surveying & navigational t&e: compass, azimuth: compass, dry card

surveying & navigational t&e: compass, dry card

surveying & navigational t&e: compass, landing: compass, liquid

surveying & navigational t&e: compass, liquid

surveying & navigational t&e: compass, mariner's

surveying & navigational t&e: compass, mariner's: compass, boat's liquid

surveying & navigational t&e: compass, pocket

surveying & navigational t&e: compass, surveying

surveying & navigational t&e: level

surveying & navigational t&e: log, mechanical

surveying & navigational t&e: meter, distance

surveying & navigational t&e: oceanographic instrument: hydrometer

surveying & navigational t&e: octant

surveying & navigational t&e: path indicator(Holmes)

surveying & navigational t&e: scales, gunter's

surveying & navigational t&e: sextant

surveying & navigational t&e: sextant, box

surveying & navigational t&e: sextant, paget angle

surveying & navigational t&e: sextant, sounding: sextant, double

surveying & navigational t&e: sextant: quintant

surveying & navigational t&e: telescope

surveying & navigational t&e: telescope, transit instrument

surveying & navigational t&e: theodolite

Surveying compass

Surveyor's Sextant

Sword

Table centrepiece

Table globe

Tablespoon

Table spoon

Tankard

Teapot

Tea spoon

Technical drawing

technical drawing

telecommunications t&e: cable, submarine

Telegraph dial

Telescope

telescope

Telescope box

Telescope draw tube

Telescope eye piece

Telescope eyepiece cap

Telescope shade

Tellurium

textileworking t&e: needles, packet of

Theodolite

Thermometer

Tie

timekeeper: chronometer, marine

timekeeper: chronometer, marine(2 day)

timekeeper: chronometer, marine(8 day)

timekeeper: chronometer, pocket

timekeeper: chronometer movement, pocket

timekeeper: clock, long case

timekeeper: clock, regulator

timekeeper: movement, watch

timekeeper: regulator

timekeeper: watch, deck

timekeeper: watch, pocket

timekeeping t&e: case, watch(fragment)

timekeeping t&e: dial

timekeeping t&e: dial, portable: dial, inclining

timekeeping t&e: dial, portable: dial, universal equinoctial

timekeeping t&e: dial, portable: dial, universal equinoctial ring

timekeeping t&e: hour-glass(15 minute)

Tray

Tripod

Trousers

Trunk

Undress coat

Universal equinoctial ring dial

Wall hanging

Watch

Watch case

Watercolour tablet

water transport: fighting vessel: 3rd rate (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: destroyer (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: sloop, escort (HMS)

water transport: model, exhibition: full hull model(decked: equipped: rigged)

water transport: research/exploration vessel: discovery vessel

water transport: sailing vessel

water transport: steam vessel: yacht

water transport accessory: dial, telegraph

water transport accessory: key, ship

Weight

Wellington boot

Wellington boots

Winding key

Wine coaster

Materials

35mm slide

acrylic

agate

albumen

alloy

alloy aluminium

alluminium

aluminium

aluminium/ steel?

aluminum?

anodised brass

aquatint

aquatint & etching

aquatint & etching, coloured

aquatint, coloured

aquatint and etching, hand-coloured

baize

bakelit

Bakelite / Phenol Formaldehyde (PF)

balleen

base metal

batteries x 2

beaver felt

beech

bell metal

bexoid

black colourwash

black ink

black ink amended in red

black ink tinted pink, blue, green, grey and brown

black ink tinted pink, blue, green, mauve and brown

black ink tinted pink, blue, green, yellow and brown

black ink tinted pink, blue, green and brown

black ink tinted pink, green, brown and grey

black ink tinted pink, yellow, brown and grey

black ivory

black lacquered brass, with electrum(?) scale

black paint

blackprint

black steel

blue colourwash

blue colour wash

blued-steel

blue ink

blue ink, tinted yellow, blue, green and grey

blue ink, with blue, brown, yellow and green colour wash

blue ink, with blue and yellow colour wash

blue ink, with grey, blue and pink colour wash

Blue paper

blueprint

blue wash

bone

bone?

bone or ivory?

box

boxwood

boxwood, brass

boxwood, brass, paper

brass

Brass

brass, glass

brass, glass, card, iron

brass, glass, wood

brass, grenadilla wood,

brass, steel, silver

brass-gilt

brass?

brass wire

bronze

bronze, ?

brown colour

brown colourwash

brown colour wash

brown ink

brown wash

buckram

canvas

card

Card

card (mount)

card?

cardboard

card laminate

Card mount

cartridge paper

Cartridge paper

cast iron

celluloid

Celluloid sheet negative

Cellulose acetate negative

Cellulose acetate negative 'safety film'

Cellulose nitrate negative

ceramic

chalk

charcoal

chrome

chrome plate

chromolithograph?

clay

clear plastic

Cloth

cloth

coating: enamel

coating: gilt

coating: varnish

coloured aquatint

coloured etching

coloured inks

colour lithography

copper

copper-gilt

copper-plate engraved

copper?

copper alloy

copper engraving

copper plate

copper plate engraved

copper wire

cord

cork

cork?

cotton

crayon

crayon-manner engraving

crayon and graphite on paper

cut glass

damascened steel

diamond

doe skin

doeskin

Dry collodion negative

dyeline

earthenware

ebony

Ebony (CITES)

ebony (CITES)

ebony?

electrical components

electrical wire

electrical wiring

electrics

electric wire

electric wires

electrified

electronics

electroplate

elephant ivory (CITES)

embossed paper

enamel

enamel (ceramic)

enamelled brass

engraved

engraving

Engraving & etching

engraving & etching

engraving, hand-coloured

engraving, stipple

engraving after a photograph

engraving with etching

etching

etching,aquatint

etching, coloured

etching, engraving and aquatint

etching, engraving and aquatint, with publisher's colouring

etching, engraving and aquatint with publisher's colouring

etching, engraving and aquatint with publisher's watercolour

etching and aquatint (coloured)

etching and aquatint, coloured

etching and engraving with publisher's watercolour

etching with engraving and publisher's colouring

etching with publisher's colouring

fabric

facsimile

felt

felt (baise)

felt/velvet

felt textile pads

fibre

fish-skin

fish skin

flint

foil-backed stone

fur felt

Gelatine dry plate

gemstones

gilded brass

gilt

gilt-brass

gilt brass

gilt copper

gilt metal

gilt steel

gilt wire

glass

glass & metal, wooden box, paper label

Glass, metal, leather(?), wood lens cap, wooden box

Glass mount with paper border

glass negative

gold

gold (case)

Gold, steel, brass, glass, enamel, jewels

gold alloy

gold bullion

gold thread

gouache

gouache and pastel on board

gouache on board

gouache on paper

gouache or tempera on card

graphite

green colourwash

green ink

green wash

green with blue ink

grey colourwash

grey colour wash

grey ink

grey wash

gum arabic

gutta percha

hall-marked silver

hand-coloured

hand-coloured engraving

hand-coloured etching

hand-coloured lithography

hand-coloured lithograpy

hand-colour lithography

hand coloured lithography

hand sewn

hardwood

hemp

horn

ink

inorganic

inorganic: bexoid

inorganic: brass

inorganic: clay

inorganic: glass

inorganic: ink

inorganic: marble

inorganic: mica

inorganic: mica confirmed (+brass, paper, cork, lead solder).

inorganic: plastic

inorganic: plastic, glass

inorganic: porcelain

inorganic: printing ink

inorganic: slate

iron

ivorine

ivory

Ivory

ivory (CITES)

ivory (CITES), lignum vitae

ivory, brass

ivory, wood

ivory?

jewel

Key ivory (CITES)

labernum

lacquer

lacquered metal

laminate

lead

lead (?)

lead?

lead solder

lead solder?

leather

Leather

leather (case)

leather?

leather ?

lignum vitae

line engraving

line engraving, with some etching

linen

Linen

linen-backed paper

Linen backed

linen backed paper

linen backed tracing paper

liquid

liquid evaporated

liquid in level

liquid levels

lithograph

lithograph, coloured

lithograph, tinted

lithograph with colouring

lithograph with hand colouring

lithograph with later watercolour

lithograph with publisher's colour

machine sewn

magnet

magnets

mahogany

Mahogany

mahogany, brass, steel, silver, glass

marble

mauve wash

mercury

mercury fulminate

metal

Metal

Metal, enamel, glass, diamond

Metal, plastic, glass

Metal, wood, glass

metal-gilt

metal: alloy

metal: alloy, aluminium

metal: aluminium

metal: brass

metal: brass, anodised

metal: brass, enamel

metal: bronze

metal: copper

metal: enamel

metal: foil

metal: gilded brass

metal: gilt

metal: gold

metal: iron

metal: silver

metal: silver-gilt

metal: silver ?

metal: silver plate

metal: silver wire

metal: steel

metal: tin

metal: white metal

metal;

metal alloy

Metal and glass mount

metal thread

metal wire

mezzotint

mezzotint with later colouring

mica

mica?

mounted tracing paper

nickel

nickel alloy

oak

Oak

Oak board

Oil on canvas

organic: bone

organic: canvas

organic: card

organic: cardboard

organic: cotton

organic: doeskin

organic: gaberdine

organic: gutta percha

organic: hair

organic: hemp

organic: horn

organic: ivory

organic: jute

organic: leather

organic: linen

organic: paper

organic: paper (laid)

organic: pigskin

organic: rubber

organic: satin

organic: serge

organic: silk

organic: textile [ribbon]

organic: velvet

organic: wool

oxidised brass

ozatrace

paint

painted

paper

Paper

papier-mache

papier mache

pastel

pastel on paper

pearl

pen & ink

pencil

perspex

photographic reproduction

pine

plaster

plastic

Plastic

plastic?

Plastic and glass mount

plastic and glass mount

Plastic mount

plastic sheet

polished steel

Polyester negative

polyester negative

porcelain

printed

printed lithography

printed paper

radioactive

Ray skin

rayskin (shagreen)

red colourwash

red ink

red wash

ribbon

rope

rosewood

rubber

ruby

sand

satin

sepia ink

shagreen

shark-skin

shark skin

sharkskin

Sheffield Plate

silk

Silk

silk plush

silk thread

silver

Silver

Silver, brass, steel, enamel, glass jewels

silver-gilt

Silver-gilt

silvered brass

silver gilt

silver plate

simulated tortoise-shell

specula

speculum

sponge

stamped

steel

steel?

steel engraving

steel mesh?

stipple engraving

string

synthetic: glass

synthetic: ivorine

synthetic: perspex

synthetic: plastic

synthetic: terylene

synthetic: wax

synthetic blend

synthetic materials

teak

terylene

textile

textile suspension

thread

tin

tissue

tortoiseshell

Tortoiseshell (CITES)

tracing paper

unknown

varnish

Vellum

vellum

velvet

vitreous paste

walnut

wash

watercolour

wax

waxed linen

white metal

wood

Wood

wood (oak)

wood, brass

wood, brass, aluminium, glass

wood, brass, aluminium, glass, leather

wood, leather

Wood, metal

Wood, metal, glass

wood: boxwood

wood: ebony

Wood: fruit

wood: lignum vitae

wood: mahogany

wood: oak

wood: pine

wood: walnut

wood ?

wool

Wool

wool blend

yellow colourwash

yellow ink

yellow wash

Display Location

Display - Atlantic Gallery

Display - Bridge Gallery

Display - Forgotten Fighters

Display - Main Museum Grounds

Display - Maritime London Gallery

Display - Nelson, Navy, Nation Gallery

Display - Pacific Encounters Gallery

Display - Polar Worlds Gallery

Display - QH

Display - ROG

Display - Sea Things Gallery

Display - Traders Gallery

Display - Tudor and Stuart Seafarers Gallery

Display - Voyagers

Not on display

Creator

A. Johannsen & Co

Ackermann, Rudolph

Adams

Adams, Dudley

Adams, Edgar Tarry

Adams, Francis Norris

Adams, George

Adams, Robert

Airy, George Biddell

Andrews, George

Andrews, John

Archdeacon, William Edwin

Armes, Frederick J.

Army & Navy Co-operative Society Ltd

Arnold & Dent

Arnold, John Roger

Arrowsmith, Aaron

Arrowsmith, John

Austin Reed

Avery, Joseph

Baker & Co. Limited London

Baker, Benjamin

Bale

Ball & Witt

Banks

Bardin

Bardin, William

Barnard, Edward

Barnes, Frederick Kynaston

Barraud and Lund

Barrett, Robert Montague

Barrow, John

Barwise

Bate, Robert

Bateman, Ann

Bateman, Peter

Bayfield, Henry Wolsey

Bayly, John

Beaufort, Francis

Bedwell, Edward Parker

Beechey, Frederick William

Beechey, Richard Brydges

Behnes, William

Belcher, Edward

Benjn Baker & Assistants

Bennett, John

Berge, Matthew

Berry, William

Bird, John

Birkley & Company

Blake, William

Blaskowitz, Charles

Blyth, Howard Neville

Bouchette, Joseph

Boulton, J.G.

Bowen, Emanuel

Bowen, Thomas

Boyd Cooper Ltd

Boydell, John

Boyle, A. J.

Bradford, George

Bramah & Sons

Brion, Henry F.

British Constructional Steelwork Association (BCSA)

Broadhurst Clarkson & Co

Brockbank & Atkins

Brockbank Atkins & Moore

Bromley-Martin, Angela Felicity

Brooker, Edward Wolfe

Brown and Redpath

Browning, John

Brunt, John Eldershaw

Bry, Johann Theodor de

Bubo

Bullock, Frederick

Bunnell

Burroughs, Wellcome & Co

Burston, John

Bushby, R

Byers, G

Byres, John

Callaghan, W.

Calver, Edward Killwick

Campbell, G. F.

Captain Chetwynd

Captain Sidney Arthur Geary Hill, S.A.G.

Carless, Thomas Grere

Carmichael, John

Carrington, Robert Christopher

Carter, A. T. S.

Cary

Cary & Co.

Cary, John

Cary, William

Cary Porter Ltd

Casella

Cater, W, & Co

Charles F. Henwood

Charles Goodall & Son Ltd

Charles Jennens & Co

Charles Moykopf Ltd

Charles Smith & Son

Chawner, Henry

Chimmo, William

Chubb

Church, William Harvey

Clark & Standfield

Clark, James

Clift, E. H.

Close, Albert

Cole, Benjamin

Comberford, Nicholas

Cook, James

Cook, John Kingsley

Corlett, Henry

Crick

Cruikshank, George

Cruikshank, Isaac

Cruz Cano y Olmedilla, Juan de la

Cushee, Richard

Customs House

D'Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon

Dallmeyer, J. H.

Dalrymple, Alexander

Daniel, Christopher St John Hume

Darby, John

Davey

Davidson, Alexander

Davies & Bryer

Davies & Company

Davies, Bryer & Company

Day & Son

Deane, Adams, & Deane

Decca

Delarochette, Louis Stanislas D'Arcy

Denham, Henry Mangles

Dent, Edward John

Des Barres, Joseph Frederick Wallet

Dessiou, Joseph Foss

Director of Naval Construction

Diston, John

Dobree, Nicholas

Dodd, Robert

Dollond & Aitchison

Dollond, John

Dollond, Peter

Dorman

Downes, C.

Dring & Fage

Duncan, Edward

Dunn, Samuel

Dury, Andrew

Dutton, Thomas Goldsworthy

E. W. Perrett Ltd

Eames, Rebecca

Earnshaw, Thomas

Edward Barnard & Sons Ltd

Edward John Dent & Co.

Edward Stanford Ltd

Edward Stillwell & Son

Eley, William

Ellicott & Co

Elliott Bros

Elmes, James

Emes, John

Emslie, John

Esterbrook, William

Everett, (Herbert Barnard) John

F. Barnes & Co

F. C. Gould & Son

Faden, William

Fairburn, John

Fearn, William

Ferguson, James

Firmin & Sons Limited

Fitzroy, Robert

Flaxman, John

Flinders, Matthew

Flynn

Forbes, W.

Frazer, George Alexander

Frodsham, Charles

Fromanteel, Johannes

G. Varcoe & Son

Garner, Will

Garrard & Co. Ltd

Garroulds

Georama Ltd

George Philip & Son Ltd

Gieves & Hawkes Ltd

Gilbert & Sons

Gillott & Hasell

Glass Elliot & Co

Glen & Powell Ltd

Goalen, W. N.

Goetz, Karl

Goodall, Stanley Vernon

Gowlland, John T.

Graham, George

Graves, Thomas

Gream, Thomas

Griffiths, Maurice

Guy, M. S.

H, S

H., S.

Hall, William

Hammond, Andrew Snape

Hancocks & Co

Hardy, William

Harmar, T.

Harrison, John

Harrods Ltd

Hart, Naphtali

Hawskworth, J.

Heath & Co. Ltd

Heather, William

Hennell, David

Hennell, Robert

Henry Barrow & Co

Henry Hughes & Son Limited

Henry P. Bird

Herbert, William

Higgins, Francis

Hinde, John

Hinton, John

HM Admiralty

Hobbs, J.S.

Holland, Samuel

Hollar, Wenceslaus

Holmes

Homewood & Son

Hondius, Jodocus

Horne & Thornthwaite

Horsburgh, James

Horwood, Richard

Hoskyn, Richard Frazer

Huggins, William John

Hughes, James

Hughes, Joseph

Hunt

Hunter, John

Hurd, Thomas

Hutchison, C. A. G.

I. R. Amis Ltd

Imray, James

Imray, James Frederick

Isaac, Henry P

J, M

J. Blanche & Son

J. Edgington & Co. Ltd

J. R. Gaunt & Son Limited

J. S. Starnes & Sons

J. Weiss & Son

James Imray & Son

James Whittle & Richard Holmes Laurie

Jefferys, Thomas

John Addison

John Arnold & Son

John I. Thornycroft & Co. Ltd

John Lilley & Son Ltd

John Millikin

Johnson, Joseph

Johnson Ltd

John Waddington Ltd

Jones, Samuel

Jones, Thomas

Jones, William

Kater

Kelvin & Hughes Ltd

Kendall, Larcum

Kitchen, Thomas

Knight, John

Kullberg, Victor

Lacey & Co.

Lamb, Francis

Lane & Neave

Laurie, Richard Holmes

Lea, Philip

Lewis, William

Lilley & Son

Lloyd Brothers & Co.

Lusitania Souvenir Medal Committee

Lys, Navigation V.H.

M., J.

Mackenzie, William

Magellan, Jean Hyacinthe de

Makepeace, Robert

Malby & Co

Malby & Son

Mansell, Arthur Lucas

Mappin & Webb

Marine Photo Service

Martin, Benjamin

Martyn, Thomas

Massey, Edward

Maudslay, Sons & Field

Maxwell, W.F.

McCabe, James

McCorquodale & Co Ltd

McLean, Thomas

Meredith, Nicholas

Millwall Iron Works

Milne, Thomas

Mitchell, John

Moll, Herman

Molyneux, Robert

Monnery & Son

Morden, Robert

Moresby, Robert

Morisset, James

Moss Bros.

Mount & Page

Mr Purdy

Mudge, William

Nairne & Blunt

Nairne, Edward

Nares, George Strong

National Maritime Museum

Negretti & Zambra

Neon Luminous Tubes (Lundsigns) Ltd

Newman, John Frederick

Newton & Co

Newton & Son

Newton, William & Frederick

Newton Son & Berry

Nichelson, William

Nichol, George

Nock, H.

Norie & Co., J.W.

Norie, John William

Ordnance Survey

Orlebar, John

Owain-Jones, R. E.

Owen, WiIliam Fitzwilliam

Palmer, William I.

Parkes, Daniel

Parkinson & Frodsham

Parnell, William

Pass, J.

Payne, Thomas

Peal & Co

Petrus Plancius, Petrus

Photowork Ltd

Pierrie, William

Pitt & Co

Pontifex, Daniel

Poole, John

Port of London Authority

Potter, John Dennett

Powell, J. Edward

Preston, Grant

Price, Charles

Quare, Daniel

Ramsden, Jesse

Rennell, James

Renou, Timothy

Renu Plating Co

Research Engineers Ltd

Reyne, F. A.

Reynolds & Wiggins

Reynolds, James

Richard Clarke & Son

Richards, George Henry

Robert, Wilkinson

Robert Laurie & James Whittle

Robert Sayer & John Bennett

Robertson, George

Robins, Thomas

Robinson

Robinson, C. G.

Robinson, Thomas Charles

Robinson, W.

Rocque, John

Ross, Andrew

Ross, Thomas

Ross Ltd

Roussel and Blottiere

Rowlandson, Thomas

Royal Small Arms Factory

Russell, Edwin

Ryther, Augustine

S. G. Brown Ltd

S. H. Benson Ltd

S .W. Silver & Co

Salcedo, D. Jose Montojo y

Salmon, Robert

Samuda, Joseph D'Aguilar

Samuda Brothers Ltd.

Sauthier, Claude Joseph

Sayer, Robert

Schat Davits Ltd

Schermuly, Augustus William

Schmalcalder, Charles Augustus

Seller, John

Senex, John

Shepherd, Charles

Shepherd, Frederick

Sheringham, William Louis

Short, James

Shortt, William Hamilton

Sidney, Frederick William

Siebe Gorman & Co Ltd

Siemen Bros & Co Ltd

Siemens Brothers and Co Ltd, London

Sisson, Jonathan

Skead, Francis

Smith, Benjamin

Smith, George

Smyth, William Henry

Speer, Joseph Smith

Spencer Browning & Rust

Spink & Son Ltd

Spratt, Thomas Abel Bremage

Sproule, George

Stanford, Edward

Stanley

Stedman, John Gabriel

Steel, P.

Stephenson, James

Steward, J. H.

Storr, Paul

Strahan, William

Sulivan, Bartholomew James

Summers, W.

Sutton, Henry

Synchronome Co Ltd

T. Cooke and Sons Ltd

T. Tomkins and H. Ashby

Tassie, William

Taylor, Janet

Telegraph Construction and Maintenance Company Ltd

The Corporation of Trinity House

Thermos Ltd

The Royal Cruising Club

Thomas Harris & Son

Thomas Malby

Thomas Mercer Chronometers

Thomas Ripley & Son

Thomas Walker & Son Ltd

Thompson and Mercer

Thornton, John

Thornton, Samuel

Tizard, Thomas Henry

Tompion, Thomas

Tower, Mudge

Tregear, Gabriel Shire

Troughton

Troughton & Simms

Tulley, Charles

Turner, George

Tuttell, Thomas

United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO)

Unknown

Urquhart, Duncan

Vaillant, Paul

Vickers Ltd

Vidal, Alexander Thomas Emeric

Vincze, Paul

Vulliamy

W. & S. Jones

W. F. Stanley & Co Ltd

W. Gardner and T. Yeakill

Waghenaer, Lucas Janz

Wailes, George, & Co

Walker

Walker, Baldwin Wake

Walker, J.

Walker, J. & C.

Walker, John

Walker, W. B.

Washington, John

Waterlow & Sons Ltd

Watkins & Smith

Watts, Philip

Weale, John

Weller & Addison

Weller, Edward

West

West & Co

Westwood Baillie & Co, London

Wettern, Desmond Robert French

Wharton, William James Lloyd

Whitbread, G.

Whitbread, George

Wilkinson

Wilkinson, Robert

Wilson, Albert C

Wilson, Charles

Wogdon, R.

Wolfe, E, & Son

Wolfe, James

Woodward, George

Working Men's Educational Union

Worthington & Allan

Worthington, Nathaniel

Wright, Gabriel

Wright, Thomas

Wyld, James

Yeomans, H.

Younger, James Wyld The

Places

Admiralty, Whitehall, London

Birmingham

Blackwall, London Borough of Tower Hamlets, London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom

Charing Cross

Chelsea, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom

City of London

City of Westminster, London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom

Deptford Dockyard, Deptford, London Borough of Lewisham, London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom

Devonport

Edinburgh

England

Germany

Glasgow

Greenhithe

Greenwich, Royal Borough of Greenwich, London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom

Jamaica

Liverpool

London

London, England

London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom

London Borough of Camden

London Borough of Enfield

London Borough of Hackney

London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham

London Borough of Islington

London Borough of Lewisham

London Borough of Newham

London Borough of Tower Hamlets

Maidenhead

Millwall, London Borough of Tower Hamlets, London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom

National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, Royal Borough of Greenwich, London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom

Netherlands

Newcastle upon Tyne

New York

North Shields

Paris

Portsmouth

Solingen

Somerset House, Strand, City of Westminster, London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom

Strand

Switzerland

United Kingdom

Unknown

Washington

Whitehall, City of Westminster, London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom

Woodbridge

Woolwich

Woolwich Dockyard, Woolwich, Royal Borough of Greenwich, London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom

York

Events

American War of Independence: Battle of Doggerbank, 1781

American War of Independence: Battle of the Saints, 1782

American War of Independence: Siege of Gibraltar, 1779

Anglo-Spanish War: Spanish Armada, 1588

Antarctic Exploration: British National Antarctic Expedition, 1901-1904

Antarctic Exploration: Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-1916

Antarctic Exploration: Mawson's Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914

Arctic Exploration: Buchan's voyage, 1818

Arctic Exploration: Dr John Rae, 1853-1854

Arctic Exploration: Franklin's First Overland Expedition, 1819-1822

Arctic Exploration: Franklin's Last Expedition, 1845-1848

Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, Austin, 1850-1851

Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, Hall, 1864-1869

Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, McClintock, 1857-1859

Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, McClure, 1850-1854

Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, Schwatka, 1878-1880

Arctic Exploration: North Pole expedition, Nares, 1875-1876

Arctic Exploration: Parry's first voyage, 1819-1820

Arctic Exploration: Parry's second voyage, 1821-1823

Arctic Exploration: Ross' First Voyage, 1818-1819

Attack on Pietra Nera, 1813

Bolshevik Revolution, 1917-1921

Bombardment of Algiers, 1816

Boxer Rebellion, 1900

Captain James Cook's 2nd and 3rd voyages

Chincha Islands War: Battle of Callao, 1866

Creation of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, 1847

Creation of the Royal Meteorological Society, 1850

Crimean War, 1854-1856

Death of Nelson, 1805

Deptford Apprentices Annual Regatta

Deptford Regatta, 1830

Discovery of radiant heat, 1800

Doggett's Race

Eclipse of the Sun, 1912

Egypt War: Bombardment of Alexandria, 1882

Eruption of Mount Pelee, 1902

Exploration: Cook's Second Voyage, 1772

Exploration: Drake's First Voyage, 1577-1580

First crossing of the Atlantic by steam, 1819

Fourth Anglo-Dutch War, 1780-1784

Francis Chichester's single handed circumnavigation, 1966-1967

French Revolutionary Wars: Action off Toulon, 1795

French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of Camperdown, 1797

French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of Cape St Vincent, 1797

French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of the Glorious First of June, 1794

French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of the Nile, 1798

French Revolutionary Wars: Bridport's action off the Ile de Groix, 1795

French Revolutionary Wars: Capture of the Décius, 1796

French Revolutionary Wars: Capture of the Désirée, 1800

French Revolutionary Wars: Capture of the Proserpine, 1796

Great International Fisheries Exhibition, 1883

Great Storm, 1703

Greek War of Independence, Battle of Navarino, 1827

Greenwich Annual Regatta

Henley Regatta

Indian Mutiny, 1857-1858

Loss of the Luxborough Galley, 1727

Loss of the Royal George, 1782

Maritime and Piscatorial Exhibition, 1877

Mexican–American War, 1846-1848

Mutiny at the Nore, 1797

Napoleonic Wars: Action in the Gut of Gibraltar, 1801

Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Copenhagen, 1801

Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Pulo Aura, 1804

Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Trafalgar, 1805

Napoleonic Wars: Capture of the Admiral Jawl, 1808

Napoleonic Wars: Loss of the Arrow and Acheron, 1805

Opening of the first Atlantic Telegraph Cable, 1858

Opening of Wilhelmshafen Port, 1869

Paris Exhibition, 1867

Second Boer War: Battle of Ladysmith, 1899

Seven Years' War, 1756-1763

Seven Years' War: Dutch attempt to seize Chinsurah, 1759

Shimonoseki, 1864

Syria Campaign, 1840

Thames Sailing Barge Match, 1863

Transit of Venus, 1769

Transit of Venus, 1874

War of Jenkins' Ear: Capture of Porto Bello, 1739

War of the Austrian Succession: Battle off Toulon, 1744

War of the Austrian Succession: Siege of Louisbourg, 1745

War of the Third Coalition: Invasion of Naples, 1806

World War I, 1914-1918

World War I: Armistice of Mudros, 1918

World War I: Battle of Jutland, 1916

World War I: Sinking of the Lusitania, 1915

World War I: Zeebrugge Raid, 1918

World War II: Evacuation of Dunkirk, 1940

World War II: St Nazaire Raid, 1942

Wreck of the Stirling Castle, 1780

Vessels

Acheron (purchased 1803)

Acheron class destroyer group record

Achille (1778)