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British Painter Joseph Mallord William Turner On New £20 Notes
British painter Joseph Mallord William Turner (JMW Turner) has been unveiled as the face of the new £20 note as […]
Read moreColour & Vision – Through The Eyes Of Nature Exhibition at Natural History Museum
Warning, disguise, attraction or distraction – colour can be the difference between life and death. Discover how the intertwined history […]
Read moreStatues of 6 American Presidents in London
Students and fans of American politics will be pleasantly surprised to find that dotted across London are seven statues of six American presidents. These can be discovered on a guided tour of London with a knowledgable Blue Badge Tourist Guide but I have highlighted below.
Read moreLondon Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival 2016
If you are looking for a unique cultural experience while visiting London this June, then consider attending the 21st London […]
Read moreTate Modern’s Switch House Opens 17 June 2016
The extension to the Tate Modern museum in London, the Switch House opens on 17 June 2016. And if you […]
Read moreGeorgia O’Keeffe Exhibition at Tate Modern
A new exhibition featuring the works of Georgia O’Keeffe will be held at the Tate Modern museum in London. Georgia O’Keeffe is […]
Read moreRolling Stones Exhibitionism Exhibition at Saatchi Gallery
Taking over the entire two floors of the Saatchi Gallery in London with 9 thematic galleries, Exhibitionism is the first […]
Read moreEngineering The World Exhibition at Victoria & Albert Museum
The Victoria & Albert Museum in London has launched a new exhibition Engineering the World: Ove Arup and the Philosophy […]
Read more14 Garden Sculptures from 2016 RHS Chelsea Flower Show
The 30 gardens at the 2016 RHS Chelsea Flower Show are the main attraction.They draw you in with their grand design, fantastic colours and most are magical and inspiring. In total, there are 17 show gardens, six artisan gardens, and seven fresh gardens which showcase the best of garden design and landscape.
Read moreSunken Cities – Eqypt’s Lost Worlds Exhibition at British Museum
Submerged under the sea for over a thousand years, two lost cities of ancient Egypt were recently rediscovered. Their story is told for the first time in what is expected to be a blockbuster exhibition at the British Museum – Sunken Cities: Egypt’s Lost Worlds.
Read moreNew Projects at Windsor Castle & Palace of Holyroodhouse
Royal Collection Trust is investing £37 million at Windsor Castle and the Palace of Holyroodhouse to deliver major improvements for visitors. A series of projects, collectively known as Future Programme, will transform the way visitors are welcomed, interpret the buildings in new ways, create dedicated new Learning Centres, and open up new spaces to the public.
Read moreSicily Culture & Conquest Exhibition at British Museum
The Sicily Culture & Conquest exhibition is currently on display at the British Museum. Sicily has been shaped by waves of conquest and settlement by different peoples over 4,000 years. Since the 8th century BC, Phoenicians, Greeks, Romans, Byzantines, Arabs and Normans all settled or invaded the island, lured by its fertile lands and strategic location.
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