Unearthing Invisible Seafaring Histories of Empire

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Unearthing Invisible Seafaring Histories of Empire

An exhibition exploring the early arrivals of Muslim seafarers at the Royal Victoria Dock and their contributions to the local community in the 1800s. The exhibition brings to light stories and experiences of the Muslim seafarers who arrived in East London.

The exhibition will be open to the public every Tuesday in November from 1-5pm.

Time & date

The exhibition will be open to the public every Tuesday in November from 1-5pm.

Location

University of East London, Library, Archives and Learning Services, Docklands Campus, University Way, London, E16 2RD

Tickets

Free

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