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Evening Concerts at the Queen's House: Vita String Quartet
Enjoy a night of chamber music in the former royal residence, performed by the Vita String Quartet from Trinity Laban.
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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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In conversation with Richard Wright: celebrating 10 years of the Great Hall ceiling
Hear first-hand about the ideas, craftsmanship, and legacy behind this spectacular ceiling installation
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ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2026 winners
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What is the Merchant Navy?
Discover the role and history of the commercial shipping fleet – and its connections with Royal Museums Greenwich
Dog that dived to the bottom of the ocean surfaces at the National Maritime Museum
A toy that journeyed to the very bottom of the ocean has been donated to the National Maritime Museum.
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"D" Shackle
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D Shackle
D Shackle with block
D Shackle with eye
Keel
medal, British: prize medal: Royal Geographical Society Medal for Shackleton's Antarctic Expedition 1907-1909
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water transport: fighting vessel: 1st rate
water transport accessory: schackle(two)
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Display - Ocean Court
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Bayes, Gilbert
Essen, Uus Van
Fox, Uffa
Hoare, Bob
Jack Holt Ltd
Joseph T. Eltringham and Co
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Antarctic Exploration: Shackleton's Nimrod Expedition, 1907-1909
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Pensive Temptress 1947
Royal George (1756)
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Essen, Uus Van
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D Shackle with eye
Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious known as Superdocious (Shackle)
Shackle pin
Shackle pin
Royal Geographical Society Medal: Shackleton's Antarctic Expedition 1907-1909 (Prize medal)
D Shackle
D Shackle
Shackles from 'Royal George' wreck (Shackle)
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Pensive Temptress ("D" Shackle)
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