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Blog PostDiscovering the Secrets of a Rare Twelfth-century Walrus Ivory Carvingbodies and individual donors, this extraordinary piece, now on display at V&A South Kensington in The William…
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Blog PostV&A Staff Photographs: War PortraitsWilliam F. Quickenden, London Regiment. Born 1895, killed in France, March 1918.…
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Blog PostThe evolution of NVAP: how we filmed over 400 theatre performancesAntonia Pemberton and Ian McKellen in Richard III by William Shakespeare, 26 August 1992, NVAP/92/01 …
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Blog PostBringing the collections to life – introducing the V&A’s Brand Licensing programmeAnna Maria Garthwaite (1690 – 1763) / Agnella by Brintons Kelp rug adapted from a textile design by William…
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Blog PostBorrow, Adapt, Combine: Improvising Chinese landscape scenes in late seventeenth-century Londona Shrine’ / ‘Anne Bracegirdle as Semernia, with two pageboys’, in Aphra Behn’s The Widow Ranter, by William…
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Blog PostFollowing in Turner’s footsteps at Tintern AbbeyRevival as a Romantic Ruin The Reverend William Gilpin was the first to promote the area as a delightful…
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Blog PostWhat can we find out when objects talk to us?Acquired in 1886 by the South Kensington Museum (now the V&A), the columns are on display in Room 8 (The William…
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Blog PostWho was the ‘monster king’?How was William Rufus killed? Describe the cause and the circumstances of Becket’s death.…
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Blog PostV&A Illustration Awards 2024 – the winners!Inspired by William Morris’s Kelmscott Press, here a playful depiction of nature is created by the artist…
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Blog PostWatercolours of Industrial landscapes – grey, grimy but gorgeousNorth Cavern, Parys Mine, Anglesey, William Day, ca. late 18th century, © Victoria and Albert Museum…
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Blog PostThe Victorian ecosystem of collecting, and its legacythe nineteenth century, which included some of the most famous names associated with the V&A, such as William…
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Blog PostV&A Illustration Awards 2024 – the shortlists!Wind by Jorge González Varela (The Folio Society, 2023) Neil Packer, The Complete Plays by William…
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Blog PostAn anti-slavery sugar bowlThese boycotts were spearheaded by Quakers and other abolitionists such as William Fox (active in the…
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Blog PostExperience the stories behind the books at the NALThis resonated with the thoughts of another key V&A figure, William Morris, who had made a vociferous…
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Blog PostConservation and preparation of mummy cartonnages for ‘Making Egypt’ exhibition at Young V&Apieces were acquired at the same time and given to the museum together as part of the bequest of Major William…
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Blog PostDaily devotion – Hanuman, the Hindu demi-godThe donor has often been believed to be the popular artist and designer William Morris, who was involved…
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Blog PostTransgender Awareness WeekFreeing Body, 20 April 2021) Brooks has recently been unearthing the history of a community icon, William…
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Blog PostThe India Museum RevisitedDescribed by William Dalrymple in the Guardian as ‘the world’s first aggressive multinational corporation…
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Blog PostRecording Oral Histories with Poplar’s Windrush ResidentsPhillips and Armet Francis, the 18th century painting of the Jamaican mathematics scholar, Francis William…
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Blog PostExplore the Collections – our new Organisation Pagesshouldn’t be confused with Essex, Great Britain) Organisations (Morris & Co, but not necessarily William…
