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Join us on an exciting study tour in London on February 11th. Explore the Thames River with a cruise, visit the Greenwich Royal Observatory, enjoy traditional Fish & Chips in Greenwich, and explore the National Maritime Museum. Don't miss this chance to learn and have fun!
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Study Tour Leadership - February 11th, 2018 ArchitPatel ArezouPourmomtaz Luciana Skopinski BADM 321‐10 The London Field School – 2018
Agenda: • IntroductiontoFebruary 11th tour • 1) THAMES CRUISE: Arezou, 10:00 am - 11:30 am • 2) GREENWICH ROYAL OBSERVATORY: Luciana, 11:30 pm - 1:00 pm • 3) FISH & CHIPS IN GREENWICH: All three, 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm • 4) NATIONAL MARITIME MUSEUM: Archit, 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm • Conclusion • ReferenceList
Thames River • Thames river is the second largest river in the United Kingdom and the biggest in England. • Length: 345 km • There are over 200 Bridges crossing Thames river • Passes through Central London
Thames River Cruise • Departure time from Hotel: 9:10 AM • Cruise time: 10 AM – 11:30 AM • Cruise duration: 40 Minutes
GREENWICH ROYAL OBSERVATORY founded in 1675 developed navigation techniques for new discoveries famous astronomers John Flamsteed (1646-1719), Edmond Halley (1656-1752), have you ever heard about him? take a picture: one foot in the East and other in the West of the world bath of history: Discover the home of GMT (1884)
TRAFALGARTAVERN FISH & CHIPS IN GREENWICH Historic restaurant: 1837 Interested in the menu? Haddock, ale batter, mushy peas, homemade, tartare sauce & extra fat hand cut chips Enjoy the view while having Sunday lunch!
NATIONALMARITIME MUSEUM established in 1937 holding around 2 million artifacts naval fleet Britain, medieval periods: imagine how they managed to colonize 43% of the countries and continents, even without a technological revolution…
Whatcanwefind in thisMuseum? • architecturalmodels • archive catalogue • astronomicalandnavigationalinstruments • chartsandmaps • coinsandmedalsdecorativeartsculptures, • figure headmodels, • fine artscollection, • collectionofflags, • heraldry, • historicphotographs • antiques • relics • sculptures • ancientships, routeplansandmuch more Curious? Wewillguideyouthroughthisamazingexperience...
Reference List: • http://www.ejinsight.com/20160104-a-canadian-history-lesson-for-hk-taiwan-and-beijing/ • https://cdn.londonandpartners.com/visit/general-london/areas/greenwich/90179-640x360-observatory-640.jpg • http://www.trafalgartavern.co.uk/images/trafmain1.jpg • https://media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-s/0d/7c/7b/67/nelson-looking-across.jpg • https://www.amazonasnoticias.com.br/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/pensativo.jpg • https://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/obj/005/f1/nlc011736-v6.jpg