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Naturelog: Wednesday 23rd April

The chance to pop into the London Wetland Centre for a couple of hours and what a couple of hours…

Greenland Wheatear, London Wetland Centre, Mute Swan, Orange Tip, Redshank, Wheatear

Mary Rose (3): The Mary Rose bell

The Mary Rose Bell is one of the few objects excavated, which date from the launch of the ship in…

Mary Rose, Portsmouth, Portsmouth Dockyard

Robert Falcon Scott

This statue of Robert Falcon Scott stands at the entrance to Portsmouth Naval Dockyard. It was sculpted by Kathleen Scott,…

Portsmouth, Portsmouth Dockyard, Robert Falcon Scott

A Virtual Reconstruction Of Ancient Rome

This is awesome. Must see for anyone interested in Roman History

Rome 320CE

Mary Rose (2): The remains of the Ship

The preservation of the ship and its contents are been a major undertaking. Essentially the archaeologists were working with little…

Mary Rose, Portsmouth, Portsmouth Dockyard

Naturelog: Friday 18th April

The garden has remained quiet most of the week with a noticeable drop in visits to the feeder station. However…

Eltham, Tarn

Mary Rose (1)

Over the next few weeks, I plan to publish a series of blogs about my recent visit to the Mary…

Mary Rose, Portsmouth, Portsmouth Dockyard

Naturelog: Wednesday 16th April

A lovely sunny afternoon so went off to Sutcliffe Park LNR to look for Butterflies and perhaps some early Dragonflies…

Eltham, Sutcliffe Park LNR

Bizarre Creatures Found in the Mariana Trench

Originally posted on Michael Bradley – Time Traveler:
Bizarre Creatures Found in the Mariana Trench. Footballfish Footballfish are deep-sea anglers that live in the…

Mariana Trench Wildlife

Turner and the Sea

Today I went to see the Turner and the Sea exhibition at the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich. I am…

Fighting Temeraire, JMW Turner, national maritime museum, Turner

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