In October last year, I spent a few days walking on the Isle of Wight Coastal Path, mapping surviving fragments of cultural heritage discovered en route. This map will be… Read More »Back and Forth, a film by Dimitri Galitzine
In this week’s story we reflect on the artisans from across the globe who designed the ships that made (and continue to make) travelling the oceans possible. Across cultures and… Read More »Designing the Vessels of Empire
We are delighted to start working with a number of founding partners to add content on to The Earth Museum. Discover more at our Partner Collections page on this website.… Read More »Island Pioneer: Tonė Horikawa
Today’s young people in schools will become tomorrow’s creative innovators, devising lifestyle solutions that help cut global carbon emissions to zero by 2050. At the beginning of a new decade,… Read More »The Wollemi Pine
The wreck of the Nossa Senhora dos Mártires (‘Pepper Wreck’) off Lisbon is the inspiration for this story, which explores how Portugal developed a maritime trading empire stretching across the… Read More »‘Ingredients of Empire’: peppercorns, shells, sugar and slavery