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Alan Villiers
Alan Villiers was a distinguished sailor, author and photographer. His work vividly records the period of early 20th century maritime history.
Film licensing: Alan Villiers (1920-1940)
We hold numerous digitised films by Alan Villiers's detailing voyages in sailing ships from the 1920s-1940s
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D-Day and the Royal Navy: remembering the role of Britain's maritime forces
The largest amphibious invasion of the Second World War took place on 6 June 1944. Curator Andrew Choong Han Lin explores how the Royal Navy and Merchant Navy supported the D-Day landings
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Inspiring architecture at the Queen's House
Refined, stylish, revolutionary – the white cube of the Queen's House influenced centuries of British architecture
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Night Sky Highlights - May 2024
Discover what to see in May's night sky including the Eta Aquariid meteor shower, the crescent Moon next to the star Pollux, and galaxies in the spring sky.
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A Proposal for Radical Hospitality | Sound installation in the Queen's House
A new sound installation created in response to The Armada Portrait