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Of Ships and Stars
An account of the founding of the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich, and its history to the 1960s.
The Nautical Puzzle Book
__________ Available now: the biggest and best quiz book about the deep blue! __________ Think you know the difference between a ship and a boat? Do you really understand the shipping forecast? And what do all the different flags at sea mean? The Nautical Puzzle Book is packed to the brim with over 100 puzzles inspired by the National Maritime Museum's objects and their stories. Inside this book you'll find a fiendish mix of word games, codewords, trivia, picture puzzles, word scrambles, anagrams, crosswords and much more. It's a chance to learn all about epic explorers, history makers, record breakers, myths, legends, seafaring traditions and life at sea. By the time you reach the end you'll have navigated centuries of history, crossed thousands of miles of ocean, and made countless discoveries - so batten down the hatches and set sail! __________ The perfect gift for veteran seafarers and armchair navigators alike. Find out if you're worthy of captaincy or destined to be a deck hand in this beautiful and addictive puzzle book! If you're bored of Zoom Quizzes, then this is the book for all the family.
Souvenir Guide
This guidebook for the National Maritime Museum explores its galleries, buildings, and historic collections.
Royal Museums Greenwich Kids Handbook
Nestled on the south side of the Thames just east of central London is the town of Greenwich. Long famous as the location of the Prime Meridian and the center of Greenwich Mean Time, Greenwich is full of remarkable attractions for the visitor. At its heart are the world-class collections of the Royal Museums Greenwich--The Royal Observatory, the Cutty Sark, the National Maritime Museum, and the Queen's House. Each year they welcome more than 2.5 million visitors, making them one of the top ten visitor attractions in the entire United Kingdom. Together they illustrate the importance of the sea, ships, time, and the stars, and their relationship with people. Royal Museums Greenwich Kids' Handbook offers a guided tour of all four of the fabulous Royal Museums Greenwich--a tour that's designed especially for young visitors. Packed with facts, games, activities, puzzles, and stickers, this book is the perfect preparation for a trip to Greenwich, and the perfect souvenir for after a successful visit. Set sail for adventure!
The Great British Seaside
From the abandoned piers to the dazzling arcades, celebrate the British seaside through the lenses of Britain's most popular photographers, featuring Tony Ray-Jones, David Hurn and Simon Roberts and new work by Martin Parr.--Museum website.
Globes at Greenwich
A catalogue of globes held at the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, containing full entries on all items in the Museum's collection. The majority of entries are illustrated.
Treasures of the National Maritime Museum
"Many items in the Museum's vast and various collections have compelling stories to tell: of exploration and discovery, naval warfare, extraordinary lives, successes and failures, travel, conservation, scientific and cultural innovation. It is these stories that are brought to life in Treasures of the National Maritime Museum."--BOOK JACKET.
A Celebration of the Sea
This is the definitive volume on English maritime antiques. The mostly 18th and 19th century pieces actually reveal a history of early English popular culture, paying tribute to a period when England ruled the sea. Included are delicate porcelain figurines, Wedgwood plates, ornate silver boxes, bronze statuettes, glass paintings and, even ships in a bottle.
