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Dr Claire Warrior, Senior Exhibitions Curator, tells the story of how Lady Franklin influenced both the search for her husband and how he is remembered today. 20 Sep 2017 How Inuit oral history helped locate Erebus and Terror The recent discovery of Frankin's lost ships reveals more than artefacts and history. Amber Lincoln of the British Museum discusses the impact of Inuit oral history on locating the ships and what this means for the future of research in the Arctic. 15 Sep 2017 Top 10 astrophotography tips Astrophotographers share their tips and tricks for taking the perfect astronomy photo. 05 Sep 2017 Husband, father, son - lost in the Arctic We know a lot about Sir John Franklin. By the time he led the expedition to the Arctic in 1845, he was a household name, a naval hero and one of the Navy's leading magnetic scientists. But what of the other 128 men who died on this fatal expedition? What do we know about them? Jeremy Michell investigates the life of the ship's cook, John Diggle. 16 Aug 2017 Dying on their own terms: suicides aboard slave ships On International Slavery Remembrance Day, our curator, Aaron Jaffer, remembers those forced to take their own lives during the horrific Middle Passage First Prev … Page 44 Page 45 Current page 46 Page 47 Page 48 … Next Last
