Tag: HISTORY
Imperial War Museum Closes War Medal Exhibition for New Galleries
The Imperial War Museum London will permanently close its war medal exhibition on 1 June 2025 to develop new galleries highlighting post-Second World War conflicts. […]
Imperial War Museum to Close Exhibition of Victoria Crosses
The Imperial War Museum will close the Lord Ashcroft Gallery housing the largest collection of Victoria Crosses in June to make room for exhibitions on […]
Unlocking the Importance of Soil: Art Exhibition at Somerset House
The article discusses global soil issues such as pollution and degradation, highlighting their critical ecological role. It features the exhibition “SOIL: The World at Our […]
Blitz Stew: A Taste of London’s Resilience During WWII
The article discusses “Blitz stew”, a dish that sustained bombed Londoners during WWII, as well as the exhibition “London in the Second World War” at […]
Van Gogh’s Hospital Paintings: Insights into His Inner Turmoil
Vincent Van Gogh’s paintings from 1889, now at London’s Courtauld Gallery, reveal his inner turmoil during recovery after a mental health crisis. The exhibition features […]
Uncovering Roman London’s First Basilica Beneath Modern Structures
Archaeologists have discovered part of London’s first Roman basilica under a modern office block. Built around AD70-80, it served as a public building, central to […]
Banksy’s Piranha Police Sentry Box to Feature at New London Museum
Banksy’s piranha-decorated police sentry box will be displayed at the new London Museum, opening in 2026. It is part of a series created during a […]
Unifying Manet’s Café Scenes: A Historic Reunion at the National Gallery
Manet’s painting halves will be reunited for the first time since being split over a century ago. The exhibition at the National Gallery in London […]
Historical Servants’ Stories Highlighted at Traquair House Event
On March 1, Traquair House will present an event featuring stories of the estate’s historic servants, shared by archivist Margaret Fox. Tickets are available for […]
Exploring Historical Servants’ Stories at Traquair House Event
Traquair House will host an event on March 1 at 2pm, focusing on the lives of its historical servants. Archivist Margaret Fox will share stories […]