The Time Traveller and the London Eye
Join us as we explore the connections between the London Eye, celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, and Doctor Who, marking the 20th anniversary of
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NEW: Smartphone Photo Walks in London
Learn how to take great photos with your smartphone with professional photographer Alastair Hilton. During the photo walk, Alastair will set photography challenges, nurture your photographic
Lockdown Street Art – A Tribute To The NHS
The global lockdown period has undoubtedly been a peculiar time for everyone. Despite the challenges, one silver lining has been the abundance of culture accessible
Festival of Britain 1951
As the centenary of the Great Exhibition approached, politicians had begun to ask whether a celebration in the same vein might operate as a tonic
What was the Festival of Britain?
3rd May 1951, King George VI declared The Festival Britain open with venues in London and across the country. It was a national exhibition designed
What is left of the Festival Britain in London?
Much of what was built for the Festival of Britain was temporary and after the event was dismantled. In both Wales and Scotland, little remains.
Festival of Britain and its Art Legacy
The Festival of Britain stands as a historic milestone, providing numerous opportunities for women artists and designers to showcase their talent. One prominent artist, Barbara