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Partial solar eclipse 2026 LIVE
Join the Royal Observatory Greenwich live online to watch the 90% partial solar eclipse visible from the UK
Cutty Sark
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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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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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How to see the 12 August 2026 partial solar eclipse
Learn more about the best solar eclipse visible from the UK and Ireland so far this century, when around 90-96% of the Sun will be covered by the Moon
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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The Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centre
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Display - Maritime London Gallery
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Beetham, Isabella
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Full hull model; Plank-on-frame; Backboard
Full hull model; Plank-on-frame; Thwart
Passenger vessel; Dghajsa (Full hull model; Deck coambing; Backboard)
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Backboard
Ethnographic boat model; Backboard
36 ft barge from the Royal Yacht Victoria and Albert III (circa 1900); Royal/ceremonial vessel (Full-hull model; Backboard)
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Full hull model; Plank-on-frame; Rigged model; Backboard
Full hull model; Plank-on-frame; Rigged model; Seatback
Passenger vessel; Dghajsa (Full hull model; Stern cuddy)
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