Looking back on the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II
As we mark the coronation of King Charles III on 6 May 2023, we look back on the crowning of the late Queen Elizabeth II and the part the RNZN played in the 1953 ceremonial event.
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New Collection Items – Autumn 2024
Uncovering the latest acquisitions to the collection.
First Aid at Sea in the Second World War
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Vietnam War Propaganda Leaflets – Artefact Unpacked
We uncover some Vietnam war propaganda leaflets.
Grave Marker – Artefact Unpacked
Uncover a 178-year-old Grave Marker donated to the Navy Museum.
New Collection Items – Winter 2023
View a selection of new items added to the Collection…
Looking back on the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II
Looking back on coronation of Queen Elizabeth II.
New Collection Items – Autumn 2023
View a selection of new items added to the Collection.
The scuttling of the Graf Spee video
Short video of the scuttling of the Battleship the Admiral…
Fleet Air Arm Flight Jacket
Artefact Unpacked – Fleet Air Arm jacket made from leather…
Dear Midge
Letters sent by a sailor to his daughter during WW2.
80th Anniversary WRNZNS
Celebrating the 80th Anniversary of the Women’s Royal New Zealand…