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Getting here National Maritime Museum Cornwall Trust Discovery Quay Falmouth Cornwall TR11 3QY
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Contact Tel: +44(0)1326 313388 Email: enquiries@nmmc.co.uk
Find us at Falmouth, Discovery Quay National Maritime Museum Cornwall, Discovery Quay, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 3QY By car The Museum is at the southern end of Falmouth’s harbour side, between…
2023 is a big year for National Maritime Museum Cornwall. It’s our 20th birthday and so we’re creating a brand new exhibition that takes a look at the highs and lows of our 20 year history.
Tattoo: British Tattoo Art Revealed opened at the Museum to huge acclaim in 2017 and after touring nationally we are delighted to bring back some of the key artworks from the exhibition.
Family fun with a BANG! Learn where energy comes from and witness explosive experiments in our science shows, get creative in Make & Take, and embark on a captivating Museum trail.
Some of these superstitions date back several hundred years. Some are more logical than others. Here’s just a taste of the kinds of things sailors believed in.
In the 20 years since we opened, the Museum’s achievements have gone beyond what anyone could have imagined in 2003. To summarize our cultural ambitions, our local and national impacts, as well as our passion for Cornwall’s maritime heritage in just ’20 things’ has been a real challenge for the team. Nonetheless, here is our list.
A new installation of contemporary tattoo art created by 14 Black and POC tattoo artists all working in the UK today.
This post contains sculptural representations of male and female nudity, including body parts.
On 23 September 1961 the BP Tanker British Aviator was in a collision in the English Channel with Crystal Jewel a British Bulker owned by the Athel Line. Both ships were badly damaged in what was the first, and is now said to be a classic example of a ‘radar assisted’ collision at sea.
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