Stories
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How to play in a museum
Some museums create games for visitors to play. In others, if you’re creative and inquisitive, you can make up your own. Find out how a game can give you a different perspective on art and objects.
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The birth of the public museum
The first public museums evolved from wealthy collectors’ cabinets of curiosities and were quickly recognised as useful vehicles for culture.
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A virtual view of history
Step inside Anne Frank’s house or explore the galleries in a museum destroyed by fire. VR brings history and art satisfyingly close when we’re unable to get there in person.
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A brief history of tattoos
The earliest evidence of tattoo art dates from 5000 BC, and the practice continues to hold meaning for many cultures around the world.
Catalogue
- Books
Museums and migration : history, memory and politics / edited by Laurence Gourievidis.
Date: 2014- Books
Museums and the working class / edited by Adele Chynoweth.
Date: 2022- Books
[Box of papers on Wellcome Research Institutions and Museums : 1950-1986].
Date: 1950-1986- Books
The Brutish Museums : the Benin Bronzes, colonial violence and cultural restitution / Dan Hicks.
Hicks, Dan, 1972-Date: 2020- Books
Temples of the muses and a history of pharmacy museums / by Sami K. Hamarneh.
Hamarneh, Sami Khalaf, 1925-2010.Date: 1972
