Anne returns with her fourth polar book to talk about objects from a period of exploration which is the bedrock of our present-day knowledge and fascination with polar regions.
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Transglobe Expedition exhibition
This exhibition showcases stunning photographs of the legendary Transglobe Expedition (1979–1982), captured by distinguished photographer Bryn Campbell.
Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)Open to all14 Oct 2024 - 4 Feb 2025 - Exhibition
Everest through the lens
Another chance to see the Society's exhibition marking the centenary of the early Everest expeditions. Explore how Captain John Noel's films shaped the public's imagination of Everest, while obscuring the vital role of local intermediaries.
Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)Open to all20 Jan 2025 - 18 Mar 2025 - Non-Society event
How British imperialism has shaped the globe - Sathnam Sanghera
Sathnam Sanghera’s ground-breaking 'Empireland' revealed how Empire continues to shape life in Britain today. Now he joins us to explore its lasting impact on the rest of the globe.
Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)Open to allThursday 30 January 2025