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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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Astronomical and navigational instruments
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3. Astronomy demonstrated: instruments and models
Astrolabes and quadrants
Celestial navigation
Charting instruments
Compasses
Course, speed and distance indicators
Electronic navigation
Exploring the Arctic
Globes
Globes and globe gores
Herschel family
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Altazimuth Eyepiece
astronomical t&e: altazimuth
astronomical t&e: telescope (28 inch)
astronomical t&e: telescope component: eyepiece
astronomical t&e: telescope component: eyepiece(altazimuth eyepiece)
astronomical t&e: telescope component: eyepiece, divided
astronomical t&e: telescope component: eyepiece, micrometer
astronomical t&e: telescope component: mirror(Gregorian)
astronomical t&e: telescope component: mount, eyepiece
astronomical t&e: telescope component: object glass
drafting t&e: sector, Zenith (25ft)
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Eyepiece 6.25 inch refractor telescope.
Eyepiece?
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eyepiece Cap
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Eyepiece cover
Eyepiece disc with three dark shades
Eye Piece End
Eyepiece end
Eyepiece for box sextant
Eyepiece for Newbegin 6.25 inch refractor telescope
Eyepiece for Newbegin 6.25 inch refractor telescope.
Eyepiece for Newbigin 6.25 inch refractor telescope.
Eyepiece for reflector telescope
Eyepiece fragment
Eyepiece holder
Eyepiece lid?
Eyepiece micrometer
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eye piece plugs
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Filter Eyepiece
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multiple use artifact: punch, eyelet(rigger's tools)
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Objective glass
optical t&e: telescope(non-achromatic)
personal gear: eye patch
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relic: bolt
Screws
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shipbuilding t&e: punch(sailmaker's)
Telescope
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Telescope Eyepiece Cap
Top of Eyepiece cap
water transport: fighting vessel: battery
water transport accessory: eyebolt
water transport accessory: eyebolt, shackle ?
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black metal, glass
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lacquered and guilded paperboard
leather
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light wood
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metal: brass, glass
metal: steel
organic: leather
ormolu
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probably hair
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Display - Polar Worlds Gallery
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Cooke, Thomas
Cunigham, Jacob
Dallmeyer, J. H.
Davidson, Alexander
Dollond & Aitchison
Dollond, John
Elliott Bros
Fedchenko
Grubb, Howard
Hart Harden & Co
Henry Hughes & Son Limited
Herschel, John Frederick William
Herschel, William
Hilger, A
Hinde, John
Johann Alexander Herschel
Jones, Thomas
Joseph T. Eltringham and Co
Linton Hope & Co
Ramsden, Jesse
Ransomes & Sims
Ross Ltd
Short, James
Taylor, Janet
Troughton & Simms
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Zeiss, Carl
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Arctic Exploration: Franklin's Last Expedition, 1845-1848
Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, Schwatka, 1878-1880
Transit of Venus, 1874
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Thunderbolt 1856 [HMS]
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Airy, George Biddell
Christie, William Henry Mahoney
Collingwood, Cuthbert
Dallmeyer, J. H.
Hart Harden & Co
Herschel, John Frederick William
Herschel, William
Linton Hope & Co
Nelson, Horatio
Pond, John
Royal Greenwich Observatory
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