This new exhibition focuses on the last voyage that objects from the London Shipwreck undertook before reaching Southend Museums: their conservation and preservation. New conservation and scientific analyses, lead by Historic England and conducted on these objects over the course of several years, has revealed fascinating information.

The exhibition includes a large number of never-before seen objects, the star of which will be a rare timber gun carriage that would have held one of the cannons on the 17th century warship and is one of the very few of its kind in existence.

The exhibition opens on May 31st, Wed-Sun, 11am to 5pm.

Entrance:

£4.50 adults

£2.50 children

£12.50 adult annual ticket

£6.50 children annual ticket

(All other galleries and exhibitions in Southend Central Museums, Beecroft Art Gallery, Southchurch Hall and Prittlewell Priory are free to visit)

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