• The National Maritime Museum in Greenwich, London was created under the National Maritime Act of 1934 and was opened by George VI in 1937.
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  • Visit the Royal Observatory, Cutty Sark, National Maritime Museum and the Queen’s House - all at the heart of Greenwich's UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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  • Situated in Greenwich and overlooking the Thames, the National Maritime Museum has been a London landmark for over 200 years.
  • The Caird Medal was instituted in 1984 to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the National Maritime Museum Act 1934 that established the museum.
  • The collection of The National Maritime Museum is one of the largest and most notable maritime collections in the world with approximately 400,000 objects.
  • Go wild at the Maritime Museum these school holidays with exhibitions, vessels, hands-on workshops, themed creative activities, performances, films and more.
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  • In 1934 the collection was transferred to the newly founded National Maritime Museum, which opened its doors three years later in the nearby Queen’s House.