General view of Exeter Maritime Museum from the west looking across the canal basin where various of its exhibits are afloat

Date:
30 Mar 1974
Location:
Exeter Maritime Museum, Canal Basin, Exeter, Devon
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Reference:
IMP01/01/0415
Type:
Photograph (Transparency)
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Description

The museum was founded in 1969 by Major David Goddard, it moved to Haven Banks in the 1980s and closed in 1997 with part of the collection moving to Eyemouth and opening as the World of Boats museum. This in turn closed in 2017 and the collection was auctioned off.

Content

This is part of the Series: IMP01/01 Ian M Parsons Slide Collection - English, Welsh and Scottish Locations; within the Collection: IMP01 Ian M Parsons Slide Collection

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Parsons, Ian Mesnard

Keywords

Late 20th Century Museum, Water Transport