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Blog PostFrom Dolly to Dickensspecial collections chart the art and crafts of the book from medieval manuscripts to contemporary comics…
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Blog PostLaughing Matters: The State of a NationNow, in the 21st century, many comics challenge historical stereotypes and celebrate diversity, but there…
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Blog PostLooking for visual narrative in illustration – an interview with V&A Illustration Awards winner and judge, James AlbonAlthough I’d enjoyed reading comics before, it was at the Drawing School, under the tutelage of Emily…
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Blog PostPaolozzi: Man and the machineThis is especially evident in the comic books in the archive, whose heroes are often the ‘perfect’ figure…
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Blog PostAn Egyptian welcome to Young V&A in 2025Curatorial to Exhibitions, Design, Interpretation, Conservation, Learning, Ops & Commercial, Development Comms…
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Blog PostThe Royal Photographic Society Library at V&A South Kensington – coming soon!From Tuesday 30 May 2023 an extensive collection of more than 20,000 volumes spanning the history of photography will be available to consult in the National Art Library Reading Rooms. The works were collected by...
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Blog PostMeet the cast: Henry Cole’s quest for reproductions in France and Germany, 1863From monumental yet intricate copies of medieval tombs to the soaring plaster cast of Trajan’s column…
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Blog PostYoung V&A is coming to life!After 5 years of dedicated planning and design work, and more than a year of construction onsite in Bethnal Green, we’ve reached a hugely exciting and significant moment at Young V&A! The 15-meter-high scaffolding has...
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Blog PostA look back at the V&A East’s first careers open dayopening set for 31 May 2025, we wanted to give potential future employees a first glimpse into what’s coming…
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Blog PostA new way to enquire at the NAL and V&A ArchivesThere have also been some updates to our copying service, which provides digital copies from our collections…
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Blog PostBREAKING NEWS! Henry Cole’s beloved Jim identifiedMost of what we know about Jim comes from Cole’s diaries, where Jim’s comings and goings, as well as…
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Blog PostNew photography acquisition: Mónica Alcázar-DuarteI have now recognised that this interest in the reconciliation of diverse topics comes from my own attempts…
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Blog PostActs of Resistance in IranEmphasising the solidarity that so often comes alongside resistance, Afshar celebrates the women of her…
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Blog PostOctober sees the National Art Library open at 10.00amIn fact, why not try out our recent additions of the digitised back copies of Harpers and Queen, or of…
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Blog PostA Day of Discovery: Highlights from Our First Library and Archives Discovery Day!Mark your calendars—our next Discovery Day is coming up on Friday, 21st February, and we can’t wait to…
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Blog PostFood and drink at V&A East Museummore than just food—think entertainment, conversations, and opportunities to learn about where food comes…
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Blog PostResearching South Asia provenanceI have been trying to uncover the role of Indian collectors, scholars, and dealers in Indian coins.…
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Blog PostChiming in the new year with DickensThe tale comes to its supernatural climax, much like ‘A Christmas Carol’, with Veck seemingly compelled…
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Blog PostDid you know we have apprentices at the National Art Library?You may also see them taking part in our Monday public talks in the coming weeks.…
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Blog PostChiming in the new year with DickensThe tale comes to a supernatural climax, much like ‘A Christmas Carol’, with Veck seemingly compelled…