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Must-see artworks in the Queen's House
What to look out for in the inspiring new take on the Queen’s House’s displays in 2026
Sea Empress oil spill – 30 years on
Explore the legacy of the Sea Empress oil spill, and meet the people working to prevent disaster at sea today
'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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HMS Beagle
HMS Beagle was a Royal Navy ship, famed for taking English naturalist Charles Darwin on his first expedition around the world in 1831
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200 years of HMS Beagle: Charles Darwin, Galapagos, and an enduring legacy
On 11 May 1820 the ship that would later carry Charles Darwin to the Galapagos Islands was launched. Find out more about the remarkable legacy of HMS Beagle.
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The lost chronometer: the timepiece that sailed with Charles Darwin and Sir John Franklin
Learn more about the marine chronometer that journeyed on board HMS Beagle before being lost at sea during Sir John Franklin's disastrous expedition
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Charles Darwin: one of Britain's most celebrated naturalists
English naturalist Charles Darwin (1809–1882) developed groundbreaking theories on evolution following a five-year expedition on board HMS Beagle
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Voyages in ‘search and discoverie of strange coasts, the chiefe subject of this my labour’
Explore the works and legacy of Richard Hakluyt, an Elizabethan compiler and editor of travel writing, at the Caird Library and Archive.
Christmas in Greenwich
Get into the festive spirit with our round-up of the best things to see and do in the Royal Borough of Greenwich at Christmas time.
Conservation Internship: Horology and Scientific Instruments
Royal Museums Greenwich has been awarded funding to host a 12-month Internship in Horology and Scientific Instrument Conservation.
Royal Museums Greenwich Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Statement
Our statement on equality, diversity, and inclusion, which are key to the work that we do
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