National Marine Aquarium
By Paul D Smart on Feb 14, 2010 with Comments 1
Maxam Photography were at the National Marine Aquarium in Plymouth today.
The National Marine Aquarium was the first aquarium in the United Kingdom to be set up solely for the purpose of education, conservation and research. It remains one of Britain’s foremost aquarium with stunning exhibits and a reputation for excellence in education.
The Aquarium experience comprises a total of 50 live exhibits including three massive tanks, the largest of which – Britain’s deepest tank – holds 2.5 million litres of water. Over 4000 animals from 400 species are displayed in realistic habitats from local shorelines to coral reefs. In addition a new aquarium zone, Explorocean, focuses on ocean exploration and sustainability through innovative, interactive exhibits.

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About the Author: Paul D Smart is the owner of Maxam Photography. A portrait photographer first and fore-most with a reputation in the industry of working fast and getting the results required.
Paul has been the featured professional photographer in magazines such as PhotoPlus and you can often find his input on large photographic projects with companies such as Saatchi and Saatchi and *Wallpaper magazine.




I agree, it really is a stunning display. I’ve been to the Aquarium several times myself and I always come away with the same sense of awe.
Your shots really capture the size of the place. Nice!