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Browse through the galleries and delve into our maritime history.

The Hull Kraken Awakens - August 2021

The Hull Kraken brought the streets and key landmarks in Hull city centre with an infestation of...

Dry and Wet Cleaning of Paintings

The second step in the conservation process is to remove the paintings from their frames and give...

Technical examination of maritime paintings

'Technical Examination' is the first step in the conservation process. Technical examination allows...

Hull Fish Market by Paul Hurst

Paul Hurst from Beverley has a passion for photography and embarked on further education taking City...

Hull's Fruit Market, Humber Street in the nineties by Paul Hurst

The Fruit Market, Humber Street.

The Canada Wreck Race 1999 and 2000 by Paul Hurst

This gallery is by Paul Hurst from Beverley. These images are of the Canada Wreck Race 1999 and...

Hull's trawlers by Paul Hurst

Paul Hurst from Beverley has delved into his archive of images and this time we have some of Hull's...

The Spurn Lightship by Paul Hurst

The Spurn Lightship taken around 1997/9.

Abandoned ships by Paul Hurst

Our thanks go to Paul Hurst for supplying these wonderful images.

Twelve maritime paintings de-installed and sent off for conservation

A number of Hull’s historic maritime paintings from the Hull Maritime Museum, some dating back to...

Fragile marine skeletons dismantled and taken away for vital conservation

Work to carefully dismantle and move the skeleton of a juvenile North Atlantic right whale and seven...