Gallery | New trees planted in Queens Gardens In total, 130 new trees will be planted in Queens Gardens as part of a major refurbishment.
Gallery | Lifting the Metasequoia Glyptostroboides Ebben Nursery in the Netherlands has lifted and prepared the 20 Metasequoia Glyptostroboides (Dawn...
Gallery | Trees lifted and prepared for transportation to Hull Exciting progress as the first trees to be planted within Queens Gardens have been lifted,...
Photo Gallery | Arctic Corsair restoration Hull’s last remaining sidewinder trawler has reached a key stage in its restoration journey. The...
Gallery | Celebrating our Maritime Community Grant Projects In 2023, Hull Maritime awarded 13 community grants to groups and individuals in Hull for activities...
Pattie Slappers display In twentieth-century Hull, thousands of women worked in the city’s food processing industry,...
September's visit to Hull Maritime Museum September sees the team at Simpson York Limited make further progress to transform the museum....
Gallery | Uncovering the splendour of museum's Court Room One of the best rooms in the city is being restored as part of a major programme to refurbish the...
Photo Gallery of Hull in 1975 by David Steele Dave Steele was a community activist in Hull in the early 1970s working at the Outsider Community...
Gallery | Queens Gardens update: August 2023 Local contractor, CR Reynolds are 13 weeks in a 14 month programme to improve Queens Gardens....
Gallery | Hull Maritime Museum refurbishment - August 2023 There's been a hive of activity on the roof of the Maritime Museum as scaffolding starts to come...
Gallery | Arctic Corsair restoration update - August 2023 A team of 20 are continuing to work on the Arctic Corsair to give the trawler a new lease of life.
Gallery | Visit to Arctic Corsair - jULY 2023 Members of the STAND committee and a working group of volunteers with experience of being at sea...
Update from North End Shipyard - June 2023 Work to create a new visitor centre at North End Shipyard is making good progress.
Arctic Corsair update - June 2023 The restoration of the Arctic Corsair, by Dunston's Ship Repairs, continues with more progress...
Hull Maritime Museum progress update - June 2023 June 2023 Work by Yorkshire based contractors, Simpson (York) Limited continues. Here is an...
A-Fishing for the Whale Important Stories in Unexpected Places: Hull Maritime launch series of pop-up exhibitions for 2023.
Arctic Corsair restoration update - May 2023 The restoration of the Arctic Corsair, by Dunston's Ship Repairs, is progressing well. Here are a...
Arctic Corsair restoration update - April 2023 The restoration of the Arctic Corsair, by Dunston's Ship Repairs, is progressing well. Here are a...
Spurn Lightship's major restoration - before and after March 2023 The Spurn Lightship has received a 14-month restoration programme by local company,...
Conservation of maritime painting – The Arctic Explorer As part of our collections care programme, several paintings have been conserved to make sure they...
Conservation of maritime painting – The Trawler Northella As part of our collections care programme, several paintings have been conserved to make sure they...
HMS Britannia conserved to go back on display in refurbished museum Several paintings from our maritime collection needed some TLC before their go back on display once...
Conservation of maritime painting – Diana Gripped in the Ice As part of our collections care programme, several paintings have been conserved to make sure they...
Conservation of maritime painting - Calm on the Humber by Henry Redmore As part of our collections care programme, several paintings have been conserved to make sure they...
Restoration of Spurn Lightship - October 2022 The restoration of the Spurn Lightship is reaching the final stages, with just a few months left to...
Archaeologists monitor works at North End Shipyard ahead of construction of new visitor attraction Humber Field archaeology are currently on site at the North end Shipyard monitoring the initial...
A costume review Our Curatorial Team is undertaking a costume review in preparation for new displays in the Maritime...
Meeting Blyth Tall Ship project to find out more about their volunteering programme Some of the team visited Blyth and the William II Tall Ship, another National Lottery Heritage Fund...
The conservation of a Walrus Tusk (scrimshaw) Our Conservation and Engagement Officer, Stathis Tsolis has recently conserved a Walrus Tusk.
Refurbishment of Hull Maritime Museum - July 2022 Hull Maritime Museum is undergoing a major refurbishment to create a 21st century museum as well we...
Restoration of ships - Shotblasting In June, both Spurn Lightship and Arctic Corsair were shotblasted, a process of remove decades of...
Conservation of maritime paintings A number of maritime paintings were selected to receive conservation treatment at the conservation...
The Awakening - Hull's first spring festival The Awakening, Hull’s first major event of the year, took place on 18 and 19 March 2022 and drew in...
Arctic sets sail for a new chapter in restoration journey The Arctic Corsair was moved from a temporary berth on Alexandra Dock to a local shipyard,...
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...
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...
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...
