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Discover notable women and their work throughout history

Explore disability stories, narratives and heritage from Europe and beyond

Heritage showing how artisans and crafters have shaped and remade culture through the ages

Find your crayons! Sharpen your coloured pencils! And enjoy adding colours in one of the books we have prepared for you.

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Explore the relationship between fashion, nature and craft

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Emergence of the modern city

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How revolutionary medicine changed the course of history

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Visit our exhibition and explore the stories of athletes from 125 years of the Olympic and Paralympic Games

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Latest galleries

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The long and hard battle for social reform and a voice for women in politics.

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Julia Margaret Cameron took up photography at the age of 48 after having received a camera as a gift.

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

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Artworks by LGBTQ+ artists and their portraits from across Europe.

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Explore the magic of carnival through photographs, paintings and artefacts from across Europe.

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The everyday lives of people from the African diaspora captured by photographers.

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Explore the colour green, the colour of nature, acceptance, emeralds, envy and more.

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Discover wedding traditions across Europe through cultural heritage.

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Edwin Land's Polaroid camera is synonymous with instant photography.

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Blogs

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Words and phrases across Europe to describe weather

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Table tennis world champions from Vienna

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The origins of the transatlantic shipping company Cunard Line

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The story behind a viral photograph of Swedish artist Einar Bager painting naked

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