Traders: the East India Company and Asia at National Maritime Museum
Overview
Traders: the East India Company and Asia is a new permanent gallery. It explores Britain’s maritime trade with Asia, focusing on the role played by the East India Company. For over 250 years, the East India Company uniquely shaped trade between Britain and Asia. The gallery explores the influence of Company trade and power, tracing the changing relationships between Britain and Asia that this brought about. This trade involved key commodities, different locations and many people. It had consequences that changed Britain and the world and still affect us today.
Practical Information
Recurring event
Daily 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Closed Boxing Day, Christmas Day, Christmas Eve
Prices
| Adult Ticket: | Free (USD0.00) |
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Venue Details & Map
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Romney RoadGreenwichLondonSE10 9NF
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- +44 (0)20 8312 6565
- Public transport:
- Rail – Greenwich (zone 2) DLR – Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich By boat – from most central London piers
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