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    Cutty Sark Open daily 10am-6pm Last entry 5.15pm Adult: £18 | Child: £9 Members go free
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    Caribbean Takeover Join the Caribbean Social Forum as they take over the National Maritime Museum and the Queen’s House for another spectacular year of celebration
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    Astronomers Take Over This brand-new interactive gallery gives curious minds aged 4 to 104 the space to play, learn and explore!
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    Cutty Sark Rig Climb Experience life at sea and climb the rigging of one of London's true icons
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    ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2026 shortlist Discover a selection of the breathtaking images shortlisted in the global astrophotography competition
    250 years of the Declaration of Independence The National Maritime Museum has put on display one of the earliest British reports of American independence, sent by a naval commander blockading New York
    Making Waves: Dr Dawn Wright Oceanographer and chief scientist Dr Dawn Wright on diving to the deepest part of the ocean – and why we need to stand up for our blue planet
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National Maritime Museum to publish lavish new book revealing the powerful human stories behind its important map collection
The National Maritime Museum is publishing A is for Atlas, a highly illustrated celebration of cartography from the thirteenth century to today.
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Royal Museums Greenwich to Mark Diwali with ‘Finding Diwali’ Takeover
Royal Museums Greenwich will be hosting a ‘Finding Diwali’ takeover to celebrate the Festival of Light on 22 October.
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APY14 Competition Dates and New Judge Announced
The Astronomy Photographer of Year 14 competition dates will be 10 January 2022 – 4 March 2022.
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National Maritime Museum announces 2022 exhibition: Canaletto's Venice Revisited
Canaletto's Venice Revisited will open at the National Maritime Museum on 1 April 2022
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Deadline for APY14 Approaches PLUS People's Choice Winners 2021
The deadline for entries to the Astronomy Photographer of the Year 14 competition is 4 March
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National Maritime Museum acquires Liquid Traces: The Left to Die Boat Case from Forensic Oceanography
The National Maritime Museum has recently acquired Liquid Traces: The Left to Die Boat Case, a video made by Forensic Oceanography researchers in 2014.
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National Maritime Museum acquires model of HMM Algeciras, one of the largest container ships in the world
The new model of HMM Algeciras joins the world's largest collection of ship models at the National Maritime Museum
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Drawing Mars
Grab your sketchbooks and venture to the Red Planet in this special drawing workshop
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Sundials
For thousands of years, the sundial has told the time and divided the day.
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