Please note this event is now fully booked.
Join the Society’s Principal Librarian for a glass of wine, talk and display of original artefacts, mapping, and archival documents related to the European search for the Northwest Passage and the quest for the North Pole. This event is made possible by the generous support of our Corporate Member, Riverstone.
Booking information
Advance booking for this event is required. If you have any questions or require assistance with your booking, please email events@rgs.org
Venue information
Royal Geographical Society, 1 Kensington Gore, London, SW7 2AR.
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