According to the Guinness Book of World Records, the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich, London, has the largest collection of maritime artworks in the world.
It holds 100,000 books, 397,500 manuscripts, 4000 oil paintings, 90,000 sea charts, 70,000 prints and drawings, a million ship plans, 280,000 photographic negatives, 1 million historic photographs, 44,478 3D objects, including ship models, decorative art, figureheads, relics, horological instruments, weapons, uniforms, coins, and naval medals.
For those interested in maritime trade, history, and seafaring cultures, no place is more significant than this museum, which is a repository of the most unique artefacts.
The museum’s vast collection of more than 2 million items tells us about the history of Britain at sea and its global impact.
The collection is notable for its scale and significance.
The 17th-century Dutch and Flemish seascapes found in the museum are perhaps the best in the world.
It comprises more than 400 works by Willem van de Veldes, the Elder and the Younger. These artists lived and
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