National Maritime Museum
2021-03-02
The Museum has fourteen distinct galleries to explore. Find out what made J. M. W. Turner's biggest painting so controversial. Get up close to the real uniform Admiral Nelson was wearing when he was lethally injured at the Battle of Trafalgar. In the Pacific Encounters display, consider the perplexing tradition of European investigation and how this has shaped the Pacific as we probably are aware it today. Experience the lives of both common seamen and notable characters, such as Christopher Columbus, Elizabeth I, and Francis Drake in the Tudor and Stuart Seafarers exhibition.