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Cutty Sark Rig Climb
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Join us on board Cutty Sark for talks and demonstrations celebrating 200 years of the RNLI and their lifesaving work
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Pollution in the River Thames: a history
Lifeline, water source, sewer – follow the murky history of London's relationship with the River Thames
Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2024 shortlist
See a selection of the incredible space images shortlisted in Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2024
The nautical origins of everyday phrases
Ever heard that traffic was chock-a-block, been called a son of a gun, or told someone you like the cut of their jib? Learn the maritime origins of phrases you hear every day
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The climate change clues hidden in Canaletto’s paintings of Venice
Canaletto's paintings of Venice portray an apparently timeless city. But look a little closer, and all is not as it seems
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A closer look at Canaletto: the gondolas of Venice
The gondola isn't just a sightseeing draw for tourists. Examine Canaletto's paintings to uncover the history of this iconic vessel
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Christmas items in Royal Museums Greenwich’s collections
Discover some of the festive items in our collections
We Won Two Emcees Awards!
We are proud to announce that our Patrons Manager, Emma Claire Morgan, was awarded for 'Best Individual Giving Scheme' and 'Best Donor Love'
Ms Olive Denyer
Ms Denyers' memory will live on at Royal Observatory Greenwich and her legacy will make a lasting difference to the lives of future generations.
Mrs Patricia Crimmin
Patricia Crimmin was a Naval Historian and a valuable Member of the Museum who loved to visit Cutty Sark.
Lieutenant Jack Cooper RN
Lieutenant Jack Cooper RN had a distinguished career with the Royal Navy and passed on his maritime memories with a generous bequest to National Maritime Museum.
Stephen Matthews Story
We spoke to Chris and Paul Matthews to learn more about what Royal Museums Greenwich means to them and what it meant to their late Father, Mr Stephen Matthews
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