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Broadcaster and Mastermind host Magnus Magnusson on the book he has written about the Vikings. Male interviewer not identified.
The only child of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn, Elizabeth was born on September 7 1533 in Greenwich Palace. From her accession in 1558 to her death in 1603, she was a great, beloved, feared, complex,...
Archive film from the Museum’s collection, including sections on the Battle of Jutland, the ‘Pedestal’ convoy to relieve Malta, wartime shipyards, the WRNS, and shipping today.
Three archive films from the National Maritime Museum’s collection showing ships of the Ericksen Line before World War 2. SV VIKING was shot by Harold Wigram in 1938, some of it on early colour stock, and...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The King. HM Reviews Scouts and Goes By River to Greenwich. DESCRIPTION: HM Reviews Scouts at Windsor Castle. Two days later, accompanied by the Queen and Princess Elizabeth, he goes by...
Twenty-five hundred years before modern air travel the ancient Chinese had learned the complicated principles of fluid and aerodynamics. The notion of "hard air" (air pressure) was understood by Taoist monks...
Remembrance Day special with Cockleshell Hero Bill Sparks recalling the Royal Marine canoe raid on enemy shipping in Bordeaux harbour during the Second World War. On the raid, his escape across France and...
Looks at the shipwrecks ‘Braer’ (1993), ‘Crondale’ (1911), the ‘Monitor’ (1862) and many other examples stretching back to the Roman period. Covers early diving, measuring and mapping of sites,...
During the 17th century many advances in practical and instrumental navigation took place. These were aided by other scientific developments, and in turn navigational requirement gave impetus to developments...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Queen Opens US Bicentennial Exhibition. DESCRIPTION: An exhibition to mark the American Bi-centennial was opened by the Queen at the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich. The Exhibition...
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