Ridley Scott’s latest film, Napoleon, includes a scene that’ll get a few history buffs talking: Wellington meeting Napoleon onboard HMS Bellerophon (pictured above). Although this scene is fictional and no meeting ever took place, the setting is based on historical...
Discounted limitless days out for a year are now possible for residents with Portsmouth and Southampton postcodes as the region’s biggest visitor attraction launches a special winter-long offer with up to 30%* savings on an Ultimate Explorer annual ticket. The...
Just in time for the 214th anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar on Monday, The National Museum of the Royal Navy has unveiled its latest exhibit – a plan of the battle, hand-drawn by Admiral Lord Nelson himself, that has been tucked inside the pages of a...
It has lain unseen for the last six years but now HMS Victory’s Trafalgar Sail, the only surviving foretopsail from the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805, is set to be on public display until 31 December 2018. Measuring the equivalent of two tennis courts when fully laid...