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BY Culture24
05.01.2015
Kids recreate The Bowes Museum's paintings with VanGoYourself and Culture Street
The Bowes Museum has teamed up with Culture Street to create a video to encourage schoolchildren to discover art in a new way Year 9s have a go at recreating Italian Girl with a Tambourine at the...
BY Culture24
22.12.2014
Secret operation sees 54-foot, ten-tonne speed record-breaking car move at museum
Massive supersonic car which holds speed record moved into Coventry Transport Museum in secret operation Click on the picture to launch [View at source] ...
BY Culture24
07.01.2015
Culture24's top ten literary history and heritage stories of 2014
It was a vintage year for the UK's literary heritage - here are ten of the most popular Culture24 stories of 2014 A memoir of Jane Austen © West Dean College and Gardens Newly revealed handwritten...
BY EUROPEANA
03.02.2015
2014: Top 20 Searches on Europeana
So this year is almost over and now we're ready to ask what were you all looking for on Europeana this year? Millions of you from the four the corners of the globe visited Europeana.eu in 2014 to...
BY EUROPEANA
17.12.2014
Europeana Fashion has a New Look
By Gabrielle de Pooter, Communication Advisor Online Media Europeana Fashion Project – Europeana Fashion has a new look! We are still presenting the fashion-and costume collections from...
BY Culture24
08.01.2015
Culture24's top ten Science and Nature stories of 2014
Charles Darwin's notebooks, Patrick Moore's BBC scripts and David Livingstone's African beetles; just a few of the top stories of 2104 in Science and Nature © Nick Rochowski / Science Museum The...
BY Culture24
16.12.2014
Tate unlocks vaults with worldwide access to unpublished archives of key British artists
Sketchbooks by Graham Sutherland and Keith Vaughan, lover letters written by Paul Nash and family letters from Ben Nicholson are among the British art treasures published online in a new venture...
BY Culture24
15.12.2014
Peter Pan birthplace to become Scottish Centre for Children's Stories after winning £1.8 million
First Scottish Centre for Children’s Literature and Storytelling to be created at house where Peter Pan was imagined New adventures at Moat Brae House in Dumfries © Graeme Robertson Joanna Lumley,...
BY Culture24
05.01.2015
"The Germans started shouting to us 'come out'": Diary details World War I Christmas truce
Read a First World War soldier's handwritten account of the Christmas Day truce when a "huge crowd" gathered between the trenches Lieutenant Charles Bertram Brockbank's diary is about to be part of...
BY Culture24
11.12.2014
Palisaded settlement and Iron Age roundhouse reveal story of prehistoric Scottish communities
Roundhouse and settlement show shadows of late Bronze Age and Iron Age Scottish community The excavation of Ravelrig palisaded settlement, near Edinburgh, in January 2009 © Guard Archaeology...
BY Culture24
11.12.2014
Russian reindeer given to British submarine crew during World War II becomes BBC One star
Russian reindeer put on weight during happy spell as diving mate to British World War II submarine crew Commander Geoffrey Sladen with Pollyanna the Russian reindeer © National Museum of the Royal...
BY EUROPEANA
10.12.2014
New Exhibition: 1514. Book. 2014
In 2014, it was 500 years ago that the first book was printed. To commemorate this significant period in time, we created a virtual exhibition together with the National Library of Latvia . The...
BY Culture24
11.12.2014
Conflict, Time, Photography: Tate Modern's powerful portrayal of the lasting effects of war
Tate's survey of photographic responses to war shows the lasting consequences of conflict Shomei Tomatsu, Steel Helmut with Skull Bone Fused by Atomic Bomb, Nagasaki (1963) © Shomei Tomatsu -...
BY Culture24
09.12.2014
Museum of Science and Industry celebrates £3 million investment in new gallery space
Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester celebrates after securing £3 million for new gallery Artist impression of new home for science engagement at the Museum of Science & Industry © MOSI...
BY Culture24
09.12.2014
The English Railway Station: See photos from 200 years of British railway history
From the ancient Southampton station styled on an Italian town palace to the modern St Pancras, railway stations revealed Click on the picture to launch the gallery [View at source] ...
BY Culture24
09.12.2014
Ancient hypnosis techniques which spawned Freud's couch revealed in madness, murder and mental healing
Freud hypnosis, brainwashed murderers and more as Wellcome reveals century of mental healing to public Click on the picture to launch [View at source] ...
BY Culture24
08.12.2014
V&A to deliver the low-down on shoe addiction in summer 2015 show Shoes: Pleasure and Pain
From parakeet creations to sandals recovered from the depths of an Ancient Egyptian tomb, the V&A's summer show reveals how people have been taking the pain for centuries Click on the picture to...
BY Culture24
11.12.2014
One of the UK's last working windmills springs back to life after funding boost
The sails turn once again as Hampshire's oldest working windmill gets a new lease of life Hampshire's last working windmill opens to the public © Hampshire Cultural Trust Bursledon Windmill,...
BY Culture24
10.12.2014
Archive discovery confirms George Orwell really lived the low life for his reportage
An archive discovery gives credence to the idea of "honest George" Orwell, the writer who lived the low life for the sake of his reportage George Orwell's press card photograph © By Branch of the...
BY EUROPEANA
03.02.2015
