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How a reading of a Victorian novel led to research into contemporary maritime themes and an exploration of our collections.

Names like WH Fox Talbot, Calvert R. Jones and Nicolaas Henneman are not well known within a maritime photographic context. These names are more familiar for their early pioneering photographic work using nature and architecture.

Each of our venues has its own particular identity, its own unique selling point and, of course, its own challenges. But what are the benefits of a unique venue?

The correspondence between mothers and wives to John Markham, on the Admiralty Board, reveals the surprising role these women played in attempting to secure their family's survival

As long as there have been military campaigns there has been espionage. Here we look at some examples of written intelligence from spies which can be found in the Caird Library and Archive

Used for communication in crewed spaceflights, spacecraft call signs have interesting histories.

Learn about the order, orbits, atmospheres and compositions of all the planets in our Solar System.

The story of how we got humans to the Moon is a well-documented one. But what about after we leave the lunar surface - what is left behind?

Experience life at sea and climb the rigging of one of London's true icons