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    Cutty Sark Open daily 10am-5pm Last entry 4.15pm Adult: £22 | Child: £11 Members go free
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    Cutty Sark Easter holidays Climb aboard Cutty Sark and enjoy workshops, live performances and fantastic family activities across the Easter holidays
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    'Observing the Universe reveals how small yet precious we are' An accident led Takanobu Kurosaki to rediscover life’s beauty and fall in love with astrophotography. Explore his image shortlisted in ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2025
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Making Waves: Inka Cresswell
How wildlife filmmaker Inka Cresswell is inspiring the next generation to save our seas
Making Waves
Stories of incredible women at sea
Making Waves: Ashley Mullenger
Ashley Mullenger lifts the lid on the life of a female fisherman
Making Waves: Fazilette Khan
Seafarer and environmentalist Fazilette Khan works to tackle marine plastic in coastal and riverside areas
The artistic legacy of the Van de Veldes
How the founders of British marine painting inspired generations of artists, including J.M.W. Turner
A Van de Velde drawing lesson
Notes, inscriptions and observations fill many of the Van de Velde drawings. What can they tell us about their artistic process?
Sketching at sea: Van de Velde the war artist
Daring, dedication and an eye for detail – how Van de Velde the Elder risked his life to record naval battles as they happened
Drawing paper and materials
What did the Van de Veldes use to create their detailed ship portraits and maritime sketches?
The Van de Veldes in Greenwich
Find out about the Dutch artists’ time in the Queen’s House
Inspiring architecture at the Queen's House
Refined, stylish, revolutionary – the white cube of the Queen's House influenced centuries of British architecture
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