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Refugee Week 2025
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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
Find out how the position of the Sun determines the longest and shortest days of the year in this special Royal Observatory Greenwich Illuminates extract
Women artists in the Queen's House
Discover some of the contemporary works and historic pieces taking pride of place at the Queen's House
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Franklin, Jane
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Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, Austin, 1850-1851
Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, Belcher, 1852-1854
Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, McClintock, 1857-1859
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Barrow, John
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First Arctic Medal (Polar medal)
Paper knife made from H.M.S. 'Resolute' (Paper knife)
This Print Representing the Situation of Her Majesty's ships Resolute & Intrepid as they appeared in the Arctic Sea (where they had been sent in search of Sir John Franklin and his brave companions)... (Print)
Picture frame made from H.M.S. 'Resolute' (Photograph frame)
Sledge flag (Sledge flag)
Box made from H.M.S. 'Resolute' (Box)
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Rear-Admiral Bedford Clapperton Tryvillion Pim (Photograph frame)
Photograph frame made from H.M.S. 'Resolute'. (Photograph frame)
The figurehead of a polar bear from the exploration ship HMS Resolute (1850) (Figurehead)
Block of H.M.S. 'Resolute' (Timber)
President's Desk (Technical drawing)
Despatch balloon message
Playbill
Taming of the Shrew (Playbill)
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