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  Open call for the AHRC Early Career Fellowship Scheme Steering Committee

  Illustrated pattern book published by Silber & Fleming, 1880 The objectives of the scheme are to:…
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  Metalworking Now: New acquisitions by Jessica Jue and Francisca Onumah

  In November 2022 we installed Metalworking Now, a new display in Room 66 of the Whiteley Silver Galleries…
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  Miles Aldridge in conversation

  There was this incredible mix of sound and image flowing through my childhood.Then all of that excitement…
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  Beirut Mapped: My mother’s balcony

  A member of the Umayyad dynasty in Damascus, Abd al-Rahman crossed the Euphrates fleeing the Abbasids…
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  The National Art Library on the Internet Archive

  We’ve also digitised rare Silber & Fleming catalogues, access the 1880 Illustrated Pattern-Book of Furniture…
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  Pop-up Performance of the Nonsense Museum

  assisted with the Pop-up Performance of the Nonsense Museum, while walking with families through the Silver…
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  Guides’ favourites

  Lucrezia’s third husband) in Ferrara around 1490 – 1520, and is crowned by his personal emblem of the flaming…
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  Nothing was as it seemed…

  Figures went flowing, floating and flying poetically from frame to frame.…
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  The Comic Book Community

  A Xhosa Princess I’d met illegally in Cape Town visited my place searching for another singer from back…
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  The Italian Siren and the French Noir

  My older sister – a charming brain box – did not read comics. She read books and plenty of them.…
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  Q&A with Cars: Accelerating The Modern World exhibition curator Brendan Cormier

  The common theme is a certain desire for frictionless, free-flowing movement.…
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  Failures, and Singing in the Rain…

  Lindsay’s dumpy Indian sister-in-law wore saris and floated about silent and barefoot.…
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  The Serials: From Harlem to Dickens to Trollope

  Once there, we could stay a night with my sister and her disapproving psychiatrist husband in Long Island…
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  Wartime fairy tales

  Enlisting the help of the cursed kings, he kills the evil man and sets his sister free.…
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  V&A Illustration Awards: In Conversation with Yasmeen Ismail (Book Illustrator of the Year 2014)

  I will be flying to Kuwait with the exhibition to talk to students and have story telling and craft sessions…
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  Ian Fleming : Bibliophile

  Ian Fleming died fifty years ago on 12 August 1964, succumbing at the age of 56 to what he termed the ‘Iron Crab’ of heart disease, after a life spent with the same intensity as...
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  Dublin Protest Graphics

  28th September, NASA held a press conference announcing that they had discovered evidence of water flowing…
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  A silver basin worthy of Charles I

  Tessa Murdoch discusses a silver basin held in the V&A collection.
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  The Spirit of Gaiety, Guardian of the Gaiety Theatre

  There was also lifting and flaking between the painted and gilded layers.…
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  Tynecastle Tapestry: the conservation and display of a late nineteenth-century decorative wall covering

  finish, in imitation of gilded leather, was achieved through a warm yellow shellac varnish applied over silver…