Pandemics

Learn how small paper flowers were used to raised funds for those with tuberculosis.

Discover gamechangers in the history of medicine, a tribute to healthcare workers keeping us safe and healthy every day.

Florence Nightingale is celebrated as a founder of modern nursing and data visualisation in field of medicine.

Around the world, masks are used for protection, ceremony, tradition and fashion.

A humorous look at social distancing and other coronavirus measures through cultural heritage GIFs

An eagle flies from island to island, as far as the arid hilltops of Saint Helena. Throughout his life, Napoleon often found himself rather isolated – both physically and socially.

Depictions of historical relationships in times of social distancing

Discover how artists across Europe have been inspired by and depicted domestic scenes and settings.

Explore how washing hands and cleanliness have been depicted through the ages.

Games like chess, checkers, card games and board games are great to play when you're stuck inside

Today we often hear the words utopia and dystopia used in informal conversations and in the media