An oil painting of the sinking of the Mary RosePhotograph: Richard Schlecht/National Geographic/GettyOctober 11 1982: The wreck of the Mary Rose is raised from the seabed in a 500 ton cradle after 437 years at the bottom of the seaPhotograph: Bettmann/CorbisSeptember 12 2002: The Mary Rose sits in an atmospherically controlled dry dock in Portsmouth's historic dockyardPhotograph: PA
October 11 2005: The anchor from the Mary RosePhotograph: Martin Godwin/freelanceOctober 11 2005: The anchor from the Mary Rose is lifted from the seaPhotograph: Martin Godwin/freelanceOctober 11 2005: Part of the bow from the Mary Rose is lifted from the seaPhotograph: Martin Godwin/freelanceMarch 28 2006: A view of the current tented home of the Mary Rose in PortsmouthPhotograph: Chris Ison/PAA lion's head adorns the side of a bronze cannon, salvaged from Mary RosePhotograph: Adam Woolfitt/CorbisA coin found onboard the shipPhotograph: Heritage Lottery FundThe design for a new museum to house the Tudor warship Mary Rose. The building has been designed 'from the inside out', and will reunite the ship's preserved hull with many thousands of unseen artefacts for the first time in 500 yearsPhotograph: PRThe museum will enhance Portsmouth's dockyard as a major visitor destination, it is claimedPhotograph: PRA school party visit the Mary Rose Photograph: Heritage Lottery FundAn artist's impression of Artefact gallery at main deck levelPhotograph: Heritage Lottery Fund
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