Discover stories behind the latest exhibitions, fascinating explorations into maritime science and archaeology, and the surprising details of what happens inside (and outside) a modern working museum.

09 Sep 2011

Pulley blocks from Cape Evans – Guest blog from the Antarctic Heritage Trust 3/3

26 Aug 2011

Antarctica’s first bicycle – Guest blog from the Antarctic Heritage Trust 2/3

19 Aug 2011

Conservation in Antarctica – Guest Blog from Antarctic Heritage Trust 1/3

25 May 2010

What’s in a ship painting?
John Louis

04 Mar 2010

To sheath or not to sheath?

08 Feb 2010

A musket barrel made of copper?

07 Jan 2010

Admiral Pâris’ amazing encyclopedia

21 Dec 2009

A model tale

04 Dec 2009

Navigating without instruments