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The Queen's House Curator Tour: The Art of Naval Portraiture
Join Dr Katherine Gazzard, Curator of Art at Royal Museums Greenwich, for a unique tour of the Queen’s House, exploring the complex and often surprising history of naval portraiture
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Pirates
Explore the myth, discover the truth: Pirates at the National Maritime Museum is now open
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Cutty Sark Rig Climb
Experience life at sea and climb the rigging of one of London's true icons
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Turning our view of the world inside out: introducing the new Ocean Map
The National Maritime Museum's Ocean Map reminds us just how much of the Earth is covered by water – and how important the ocean is to our planet
Turner's 'The Battle of Trafalgar': a maligned masterpiece?
J.M.W. Turner's vast naval scene is a treasure of the Royal Museums Greenwich collection, but why was it so controversial when it was unveiled in 1824?
Nina Baker: one of the first women navigation officers in the Merchant Navy
Learn about Dr Nina Baker’s struggle to become one of the first women navigation officers in the British Merchant Navy
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Knots: measuring speed at sea
You've most probably heard the term ‘knots’ referring to the unit in which a ship’s speed is measured. Learn more about the origin of the term and how knots are measured.
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Crossing the Line: Tales from the 20th Century
In March 2016 I released a Call for Participation asking Royal Navy personnel to share their stories of shipboard entertainment. One naval theatrical tradition I wanted to learn more about was 'Crossing the Line'
Presenter Network Conference 2024
Find out about our 2024 Presenter Network Conference.
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Leonid meteor shower 2025: when and where to see it in the UK
What is the Leonid meteor shower, when does it take place and how can I see it?
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Orionid meteor shower 2025: when and where to see it in the UK
What is it, when is it and where can I see the Orionid meteor shower this year?
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Pioneers: Mehala Ford
Meet the founder of CommonGround& and Friday Sari Project, photographed in Greenwich as part of a celebration of South Asian creativity
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Delve Deeper: Specialist tours
Delve deeper into Royal Museums Greenwich's collection on our specialist tours of the Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centre for over 18s.
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Art Laughs at the Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centre
Get ready for a guided tour with a difference, exploring the weird and wonderful collections of Royal Museums Greenwich with comedian Verity Babbs and special guests
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