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Salons in the Queen's House: The Solebay Tapestries
In this free lunchtime talk, hear Assistant Curator Maya Wassell Smith talk about the recent technical dye stuffs analysis of the Solebay tapestry, on display in the Queen’s House
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The pirate hunter's cup
What does a carved coconut shell have to do with one of the most deadly pirates in history? Dr Robert Blyth follows the story of Bartholomew Roberts, and the 'forgotten pirate hunter' Captain Chaloner Ogle
The story behind... The Keeper of All The Secrets
Artist Jacqueline Bishop speaks to historian Stella Dadzie about the influences behind her ceramic artwork, now on display in the Queen’s House
'Out with the camera, my senses are heightened' – behind the lens with Paul Haworth
Discover the vibrant nocturnal world of East Anglian astrophotographer Paul Haworth, shortlisted in 2024's Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition
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Adjusting pin
astronomical t&e: telescope component: optical instrument
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surveying & navigational t&e: card, compass(Four cards in a box)
surveying & navigational t&e: card, compass: compass, dry
surveying & navigational t&e: compass, boat's: compass, dry card
surveying & navigational t&e: compass, surveying
surveying & navigational t&e: level
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Jones, Thomas & Sons
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Quintant adjusting pin
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A pocket refracting telescope and case. (Telescope)
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