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See a selection of the incredible space images shortlisted in Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2023

The two leading portrait painters of the 18th century weren't just competing for commissions. They each held fundamentally different beliefs about art

Discover some of the surprising entries discovered in the medical records of the Dreadnought Seamen’s Hospital.

Material from the printed and manuscript collections of the Caird Library and Archive offers a window to the grand naval spectacles of the past

A community art project for women, a creative journey of reflection, discovery & sharing

The Caird Library and Archive’s new display case gives a brief insight into the world of spies through their own words

This blog looks at the entertaining diaries of James Anthony Gardner, written on his passage to New South Wales in 1829

This blog from the Caird Library looks at the history of mental health conditions and how they were viewed in the Navy in the past

In this blog we look at some examples of the various and evolving sources of financial aid for the dependants of naval seamen who died in service, from the mid-19th to mid-20th century, using documents found in three small manuscript collections of naval seamen

This blog introduces a recently catalogued archive covering the activities of The Navy League, later The Sea Cadet Association, over a period of 100 years, from 1894 to 1994