Features

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  The Oliver Goldsmith glasses collection

  From war-time utility frames to bold style statements, explore six decades of glasses design by Oliver Goldsmith
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  Charles Dickens

  The manuscript of Oliver Twist, a novel first published in monthly instalments in the literary magazine…
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  Bruce McLean's Garden Ware

  In spite of its obvious shortcomings, Oliver Watson, the V&A's Chief Curator of the Ceramics and…
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  1960s accessories

  Glasses and sunglasses by Oliver GoldsmithLeading eyewear company Oliver Goldsmith was one of the first…
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  Biba

  inspired by decadent, bygone styles (particularly Pre-Raphaelite and Art Nouveau) in earthy colours like olive…

What's On

• Past Event

  Lunchtime Lecture: The Destruction of the Country House: 50 Years On

  V&A South Kensington

  Join Dr Oliver Cox as we explore how the exhibition made the case for the country house as an endangered…
• Past Event

  Jewish Country Houses

  V&A South Kensington

  Jewish country houses - properties that were owned, built, or renewed by Jews - tell a more complex story…
• Past Event

  Jewish Country Houses (Livestream)

  Online

  Jewish country houses - properties that were owned, built, or renewed by Jews - tell a more complex story…
• Past Event

  Actor Aml Ameen in Conversation with Playwright Kwame Kwei-Armah OBE

  V&A South Kensington

  his career at the tender age of seven, Aml began acting and dancing on stage in the West End musical, OLIVER…

From the Blog

• Blog Post

  How did we get here? Our paths to working with digital objects at the V&A

  As three PhD researchers working in the Design and Digital curatorial team, we have a unique opportunity to interact with the museum in different ways, informed by our individual research interests. In this first post,...