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    Cutty Sark
    Cutty Sark Open daily 10am - 6pm Last entry 5.15pm Adult: £22 | Child: £11 Members go free
    Free National Maritime Museum
    National Maritime Museum Open daily 10am-5pm Last entry 4.15pm Free entry Booking recommended
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    Queen's House Open daily 10am - 5pm Last entry 4.15pm Free entry Booking recommended
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    Royal Observatory Open daily 10am-7.45pm Last entry 7pm Adult: £24 | Child: £12 Members go free
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    Rhythm! Go with the flow at the National Maritime Museum's vibrant dance festival, inspired by the ocean and movement
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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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    Ocean Songs Live music at the National Maritime Museum celebrating our ocean planet, its mythology, natural wonders and as-yet-undiscovered depths
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    Who was John Flamsteed, the first Astronomer Royal? Meet the man tasked with mapping the night sky from Greenwich, and discover how a feud with Isaac Newton shaped the early history of the Royal Observatory
    Blurring boundaries: the art of Maisie Broadhead Past or present, photographs or paintings? Artist Maisie Maud Broadhead challenges the viewer’s perceptions in two works now on display in the Queen’s House
    Where paths cross: a history of migration told through museum objects From maps and mementos to art and commemoration, discover surprising migration stories found in the National Maritime Museum's collection
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Capturing history: Jack Lowe and the RNLI 
How one photographer’s quest to visit every lifeboat station shines a light on our maritime heritage
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Navigating My Sea
An art project for women: a creative journey of reflection, discovery and sharing
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Meet the team: Chris Wood – the project manager 
What’s involved in replacing Cutty Sark’s deck? Project manager Chris Wood offers an insight into this major conservation project
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A history of naval portraiture in six artworks
Curator Katherine Gazzard charts the evolution of this complex and creative genre
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John Dee
John Dee (1527-1608/9) was a brilliant mathematician, antiquary and astrologer, during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I.
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Exploring the Experiences of British Prisoners of War during the First World War
The turbulent years of the First World War witnessed a myriad of human experiences, among which the stories of British prisoners of war (POWs) stand as testaments to resilience, endurance, and the human spirit.
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Who was Isambard Kingdom Brunel?
Discover the achievements of one of Britain's most iconic engineers
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The search for the lost Wren
A quest to uncover the identity of a female naval officer in the collection
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