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Art in Iceland: Richard Serra’s Áfangar

Reykjavík Art Museum is currently showing an exhibition of Richard Serra’s work to mark 25 years...

Royal Mail: Britain’s 500-year-old postal service

Since Tudor times, Britain’s postal network has been connecting families and friends, enabling...

The Nicolas Roeg Archive

Bridgeman Footage is the proud home to the exclusive Nicolas Roeg collection – a series of...

Election Season: Voting Facts from Both Sides of the Pond

Election season is most certainly in full swing! While the US anxiously waits to the see who is...

Stepping Out: A Curious History of Heels

You might think that heels are just glamorous (albeit impractical) fashion accessories for women,...

Collection Highlights: The Timken Museum of Art

Tucked away in a corner of historic Balboa Park, the Timken Museum of Art is probably one of San...

8 fascinating facts about Barbara Hepworth

English artist Dame Barbara Hepworth (1903 – 1975) is credited for being ‘one of the few women...

Waterloo: Commemorating 200 Years

200 years have elapsed since the Battle of Waterloo, a watershed moment in European history that...

Mad about Alice: 150 years on

“If I had a world of my own, everything would be nonsense.” The story of Alice and her...

Gallipoli’s Heroes: the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC)

Gallipoli Campaign 25 April 1915 – 9 January 1916 The Gallipoli Campaign was one of the...

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