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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…
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  Furnishing the aesthetic home

  different sources – medieval, chinoiserie, Japanese – and typically used reddish-pinks, greenish-blues and olive…
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  Opera costume

  Oliver Messel (1904 – 1978) was one of the foremost theatre designers of the 20th century.…
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  The world's first museum café

  The room is circled in a plaster relief of olive boughs and a frieze of hounds chasing hares.…
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  History of the Cast Courts

  art and architecture from across the world in order to offer objects for study and tell a complete story…
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  Jameel Prize: Moving Images 

  – arcades, courtyard and temples – animated with examples of Syrian biodiversity, such as apple and olive…
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  Objects of beauty: Art Nouveau glass and jewellery

  Established in 1875, Liberty's department store in London built its reputation on supplying artistic…
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  100 Facts about the V&A

  A story connected with it relates 'If this cup should break or fall, farewell the luck of Edenhall'.…
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  The story of the Raphael Cartoons

  Discover the story of these monumental works on paper – their commission, production and incredible survival
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  The story of theatre

  As told through our fascinating collection
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  The arts of the Mughal Empire

  One treasury was for precious stones, of which there was a vast store, and another held jewelled artefacts…
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  Transcript – Salon II: Europa and Britannia

  Next we have Spain and Portugal, wine but also olive oil, not for eating – mostly used in the woollen…