I was a London black cab driver for 20 years and these are the secrets of the trade
Ever wondered what the iconic London black cabbies have to learn to pass the infamous 'Knowledge' test? One cabby tells us ...
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Over the Last 200 Years, a Small Library Became One of New York City’s Biggest Museums. A New Showcase Tells the Story of Its Unique Legacy
To mark its bicentennial, the Brooklyn Museum highlights the pieces that have shaped its collection—and the foundational art ...
Museums and auction houses should not hold human remains, UK lawmakers say
Lawmakers and campaigners in the United Kingdom are pushing for an end to the display of human remains in museums and the ...
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New exhibition explores lives & legacies of enslaved Africans who powered 19th century postal ships.
Voices of Resistance exposes how 19th century British postal services profited from and enabled transatlantic trafficking of ...
Pigeon's medal for war bravery unveiled at museum
A medal awarded to a homing pigeon who helped the Dutch resistance during World War Two has been unveiled at a museum. Tommy, ...
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Where to Go See Art in the Triangle This Spring
A rundown of upcoming exhibition highlights at The North Carolina Museum of Art, PORTAL, LUMP, and many other arts spaces in ...
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A medieval Bishop's ring from more than 800 years ago goes to auction
The ring, discovered by a metal detectorist in the U.K., is estimated to sell for between $19,000 and $23,000 at auction.
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Lebanese architect Lina Ghotmeh's bold plans for the British Museum’s Western Range
Last month, the British Museum announced Lebanese firm Lina Ghotmeh Architecture as the winner of a competition to redesign ...
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Plans Are Taking Shape for an Extravagant New Tourist Attraction Inside London’s World War II-Era Tunnels
The 86,000-square-foot labyrinth was built in the 1940s during the London Blitz. Now, workers are transforming it into a ...
Food for thought at Green Family Art Foundation: What makes British art ‘British’?
“A Room Hung With Thoughts: British Painting Now,” organized by British curator and author Tom Morton, brings together 40 ...
A Taste Of Ancient Egypt At London’s British Museum
The British Museum houses an incredible collection of artefacts from Ancient Egypt, from the famed Rosetta Stone to an ...
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British Council concludes Varendra Research Museum training programme
British Council, in partnership with the UK's Department for Culture, Media, and Sport, hosted a closing ceremony for the Varendra Research Museum Training Programme on 25 February 2025, at the ...