Map of the Moon, Section 14 Frame:Black satin removed as part of the

removed as part of the ship’s ongoing conservation

7 cm (including base)

Enlightening and consoling

Transporting wool from Australia saw it sail faster than every ship at the time by 25 days to a month

Holiday locations like Orlando and Bali

Map of the Moon, Section 14 Frame:Black satin removed as part of theThis is section number fourteen of twenty five, of the rarely seen map of the Moon which was hand drawn in 1952 by the engineer and amateur astronomer Hugh Percival Wilkins (18961960). Combining artistry with scientific precision, Wilkins detailed map reveals the rugged terrain of our celestial neighbour. Maps like these were used in the 1960s to select the landing sites for NASAs Apollo missions. Artist: Wilkins, Hugh Percival W F Stanley and Co