Delving through the architect’s lens

This behind-the-scenes tour explores how architecture is represented in the collection at The Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centre.
Through objects ranging from local landmarks and architectural plans to scale models, structures and the personal belongings of architects, the tour offers a fresh perspective on how the built environment is imagined, constructed and experienced.

Timings & Tours

Tuesday 16 September:

10:30am - 11:15am | 3:30pm - 4:15pm

Wednesday 17 September:

10:30am - 11:15am | 3:30pm - 4:15pm

Thursday 18 September:

10:30am - 11:15am | 6:30pm - 7:15pm

Friday 19 September:

10:30am - 11:15am | 3:30pm - 4:15pm

Location & directions

The Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centre, Nelson Mandela Road, London, Greater London, SE3 9QS

Directions:

The Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centre is a quick, easy journey from central London by rail or via local bus services. Address: The Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centre, Nelson Mandela Road, Kidbrooke, SE3 9QS By train: You can reach us from central London via direct routes by Cannon Street London Bridge, Charing Cross and Victoria. Our nearest station is Kidbrooke which is only 5 minute walk away. By bus: The following buses stop near the Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centre: 178, B16, 286, 132 By car: There is limited parking space in our car park but we will prioritise parking for visitors with disabilities. Please pre-book, otherwise we cannot guarantee a place. E-mail: [email protected]

Contact on day:

Khursheed Hussain

Telephone number:

+442083126656

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:

Pre-booking required

Booking conditions:

Pre booking is required due to limited space on the tour.

Booking telephone number:

+442083126608

Booking email:

[email protected]

Booking website:

https://www.rmg.co.uk/whats-on/prince-philip-maritime-collections-centre/heritage-open-days

Booking opens:

09 Aug 2025 12:00 AM

Booking closes:

20 Sep 2025 12:00 AM

Additional information

Max no of people per tour:

10

Est. tour duration:

0 hour(s) 45 minute(s)

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