Category Archives: Event

Photos of The Steampunk Opium Wars

Posted on February 18, 2012 by Anna

The first photos in from The Steampunk Opium Wars staged Thursday 16th February 2012 to almost 300 people at the National Maritime Museum. Photographs by Jan Jefferies taken on my Lumix TZ20 camera except where stated. More photographs of the … Continue reading →

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LIVE STREAM The Steampunk Opium Wars

Posted on February 2, 2012 by Anna

Get ready from 6.30pm on Thursday 16th February because we have a live stream of the show from the National Maritime Museum. Show kicks off at 6.45pm. It’ll be just like you were there. Click on these links: New MLEC2flashios … Continue reading →

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Steampunk Opium Wars extravaganza at Greenwich National Maritime Museum

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Anna

Britain’s craving for chinoiserie in the 18th and 19th centuries resulted in a trade imbalance that threatened to empty the treasury. To pay for the tea, silks, spices and porcelain we liked so much, the East India Company sold enormous … Continue reading →

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