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Young Creatives: Rethink Residency

Learn about artworks displayed in the Rethink Space by four young resident artists, inspired by the National Maritime Museum's Our Connection to Water exhibition

ESOL tours at the National Maritime Museum

Find out more about our free guided tours for ESOL learners (English for Speakers of Other Languages)

Image licensing

Explore the world's greatest source of historical maritime images

Research guide D1: RMS Titanic: Fact sheet

This guide gives the main facts about RMS Titanic

Painting technique and materials in the Van de Velde studio

The first webinar in the 'Going Dutch at Lunch' series of online talks, which explore the world of the Van de Veldes

Engaging Crowds: Volunteers making seamen’s medical records more accessible in the digital age

A new project at Royal Museums Greenwich aims to open up records of the Dreadnought Seamen’s Hospital, a floating hospital at the heart of 19th century Greenwich.

Meridian astronomy

Meridian astronomy is the meticulous surveying of the stars so that positions and movements of stars can be known accurately.

Black and white photography of the Great British Seaside

In a world of bright deckchairs and beach huts, black and white photographs demand that we look at the seaside differently.

1919 solar eclipse

Learn more about the 1919 solar eclipse. A solar eclipse is a spectacular event in of itself, but this event was particularly important both for scientists of the time and of the present.

Charles Todd and Australia's Overland Telegraph Line

In this blog we explore the remarkable life of Charles Todd, a Greenwich astronomer who championed Australia's Overland Telegraph Line