An introduction to the vibrant and energetic city that remains an enigma to many outsiders.
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[Online] George’s talk will explore the fascinating collection of relief models held at the Society which represent a significant component of Stamp’s life work.
This talk recounts the extraordinary life of explorer Richard Burton whilst embracing the wider history of 19th century science.
From housewife to CBE and NHM collector, Woman with the Iceberg Eyes traces the fascinating story of an Edwardian lady after whom Oriana Ridge, Antarctica, is named.
A look at the background to the British attempts to climb Mount Everest in the 1920s and at the expeditions of 1921, 1922 and 1924. Illustrated by archives, artefacts and photographs from the Collections of the Society.
From Phipps to Fiennes: a look at some of the explorers who tried to reach the North or South Poles and some who tried to do both.
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