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Annie Maunder: life, work, legacy
A panel discussion led by curator of the Royal Observatory Dr. Louise Devoy celebrating pioneering solar astronomer and astrophotographer Annie Maunder
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Explore the myth, discover the truth: Pirates at the National Maritime Museum is now open
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See the Queen’s House and its collections in a new light with this series of free lunchtime talks exploring art, architecture, history and our contemporary culture
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Our Ocean, Our Planet
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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 art of piracy: imagining the world of Zheng Yi Sao
A series of illustrations by Livia Giorgina Carpineto brings the world of notorious pirate queen Zheng Yi Sao to life
Night Sky Highlights - April 2025
Discover what to see in the night sky this April, from the Lyrid meteor shower to bright inner planets, and more.
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armament accessory: gun screen
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documentary artifact: model, engine room telegraph
documentary artifact: model, ethnographic boat
documentary artifact: model, oven
documentary artifact: model, ship's firehearth
documentary artifact: model, steering telegraph
Drawing
Earth current galvanometer
electrical & magnetic t&e: dip circle component
electrical & magnetic t&e: galvanometer
electrical & magnetic t&e: magnet, declination
electrical & magnetic t&e: magnetograph, declination
electrical & magnetic t&e: magnetograph, horizontal force
electrical & magnetic t&e: magnetograph, photographic(recording apparatus)
electrical & magnetic t&e: magnetograph, vertical force
electrical & magnetic t&e: suspension thread, declination magnet
Engine room telegraph model
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Equipment modelAnchor model
food preparation t&e: oven
food processing t&e: firehearth, ship's
food processing t&e: oven, ship's
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Full hull model; Equipment model; Hunting sledge
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Hunting sledge
lamp
Lamp burner
lantern, bulkhead
lighting device: burner, lamp
lighting device: lamp
lighting device: lantern, bulkhead
Longcase regulator clock
Magnet, declination
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Magnetograph recording apparatus
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model, ship's firehearth
original art: drawing
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Signalling lamp
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Suspension thread, declination magnet
timekeeper: clock, long case regulator
Vertical force magnetograph
Vertical force magnetometer
visual communication t&e: lamp, signalling
water transport: fighting vessel: 1st rate (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: 74 gun ship (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: battleship (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: canoe, war (Maori)
water transport: fighting vessel: junk, war (Burma)
water transport: model, exhibition: full hull model(decked: equipped)
water transport: model, exhibition: full hull model(decked: equipped: rigged)
water transport: muscle powered vessel: canoe, war
water transport: muscle powered vessel: sampan (Indo-China)
water transport: native craft: canoe, outrigger (Ceylon)
water transport: native craft: oruwa (Ceylon)
water transport: sailing vessel: ship
water transport: steam vessel: screw, single
water transport accessory: anchor
water transport accessory: anchor, stockless (Admiralty)
water transport accessory: model, anchor
water transport accessory: telegraph, engine room
water transport accessory: telegraph, steering
water transport component: bow (without beakhead fore most frame timber)
water transport component: midship: deck fittings (bitts, chain cable)
water transport component: model, design: sectional model(bow: cutaway: decked)
water transport component: model, design: sectional model(cutaway: decked: equipped: midship)
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Display - Pacific Encounters Gallery
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Airy, George Biddell
Allen, Thomas
Anson, Peter Frederick
Arnold, Joseph
Bordier-Marcet, Isaac
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John Arnold & Son
Lamb and Co
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W. L. Byers & Co Ltd
White, James
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Airy, George Biddell
Halsted, E P
Kiddle, James
Robert Napier & Sons
Royal Greenwich Observatory
Science Museum Group
Seppings, Robert
Smith, W. Wasteney
South Kensington Museum
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Lamp burner
Lamp burner
Manx Lugger, Science Museum SK (Drawing)
model, ship's firehearth
Merchant vessel; Junk (Full hull model; Stand)
Magnetograph recording apparatus
Warship (Bow model; Frame model)
1st Rate Turret Ship ‘HMS Dreadnought’ 1866 (Full hull model)
Magnetograph, horizontal force
Engine room telegraph model
Signalling lamp
Signalling lamp
Lamp burner
lantern, bulkhead
Signalling lamp
Signalling lamp
Fishing vessel; Oruwa (Full hull model; Sails set; Rigged model)
Signalling lamp
Magnetometer
Earth current galvanometer
Magnetic, dip circle
Fighting vessel; canoe, war (Full hull model)
Signalling lamp
Signalling lamp
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