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Windrush histories: memories of moving to the UK
Shirley Fox shares her memories of moving to the UK, in a special oral history marking 75 years since the Empire Windrush's arrival in Britain
Night Sky Highlights - June 2024
Find some fantastic night sky sights you can only catch in June - you won’t even have to stay up late for the best of the June sky to reveal itself!
A closer look at 'The Sailor'
Sophie Warburton explores the story behind a portrait in Royal Museums Greenwich's collection and their connection with the sitter
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3. Astronomy demonstrated: instruments and models
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Celestial navigational globe pointer
documentary artifact: globe, celestial
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Celestial navigational globe (Navigational globe box base)
Celestial navigational globe (Navigational globe)
Celestial navigational globe (Navigational globe altitude circles)
Celestial navigational globe (Navigational globe part)
Celestial navigational globe (Navigational globe)
Celestial navigational globe (Navigational globe)
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Celestial navigational globe (Navigational globe)
Celestial navigational globe (Navigational globe)
Celestial navigational globe (Navigational globe pointer)
Celestial navigational globe (Navigational globe box)
Celestial navigational globe (Navigational globe)
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Celestial navigational globe (Navigational globe)
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Celestial navigational globe (Navigational globe pointer)
Celestial navigational globe (Navigational globe pointer)
Celestial navigational globe (Navigational globe pointer)
Celestial navigational globe (Navigational globe altitude circles)
Celestial navigational globe (Navigational globe box lid)
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