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Historic Dolls’ Houses in Exhibition at V and A Museum of Childhood

December 14, 2014 by Frances Spiegel Leave a Comment

The Tate Baby House

12 historic dolls’ houses give us history in miniature, told through the intriguing stories of the characters who occupy them – V&A Museum of Childhood.

Sophie Gordon’s New Book Depicts Edward VII’s Middle Eastern Trek

November 16, 2014 by Frances Spiegel 1 Comment

Cairo to Constantinople Book Cover

Francis Bedford accompanied the British Royal Family on a tour of the Middle East in 1862. Cairo to Constantinople combines Prince Edward’s journal with Bedford’s photographs for a unique view of this time and place.

Cairo to Constantinople: Early Photographs of the Middle East

November 13, 2014 by Frances Spiegel

Cairo to Constaninople -Ancient Pottery from Rhodes

Photographs and the Prince’s personal diary from the Prince of Wales’ 1862 tour of Egypt and the Middle East are part of a new exhibit at The Queen’s Gallery at Buckingham Palace.

The Generous Georgian: Dr Richard Mead – an Exhibition at the Foundling Museum

September 30, 2014 by Frances Spiegel 1 Comment

Allan Ramsay, Dr Richard Mead, 1747, oil on canvas.  Image courtesy Coram in the care of the Foundling Museum., used with permission.

Foundling Museum exhibit The Generous Georgian: Dr Richard Mead explores generosity, philanthropy, collecting and medicine of physician and art collector.

Ming: 50 Years That Changed China – the British Museum Exhibition

September 29, 2014 by Frances Spiegel Leave a Comment

Red lacquered table. Copyright image by Frances Spiegel, all rights reserved.

Ming: 50 years that changed China explores the years 1400-1450, when power was centralised in Beijing, and Chinese goods and art spread across the globe.

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