Museum half covers up slave trader portrait to ‘reclaim history’

The symbolic shrouding follows the removal of a statue of slave trader Robert Milligan, a bronze piece taken from a plinth ...
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London museum covers up exhibition portrait to 'reclaim Caribbean history'

London Museum Docklands has draped a multicoloured fabric over an early 19th-century portrait in a bid to "reclaim Caribbean history". The piece depicts Beeston Long, a former Bank of England governor ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency

A London museum is seeking David Bowie’s dress for an exhibit on Jews in the UK fashion industry

Jewish designers worked with some of the biggest stars of the 20th century, from Bowie to Greta Garbo to Sean Connery. (JTA) — David Bowie, Greta Garbo and Sean Connery were not Jewish. But some of ...
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Secrets of the Thames exhibition (London Museum Docklands)

Secrets of the Thames, a new exhibition at the London Museum Docklands, features 350 mudlarked items found in the River Thames, providing an absorbing insight into London’s past by both satisfying and ...
BBC

Docklands museum's art explores Romani identity

A new exhibition honouring the creativity, craft and resilience of Britain's Romani communities has opened at London Museum Docklands in West India Quay. The display, titled By Appointment Only, ...
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Totally Thames | Lost & Found: Low Water – The Secret Lives of Ships at Museum of London Docklands

Returning once again for a breathtaking September celebration, Totally Thames 2025 announces their full programme of events for 2025. Discover untold histories from the Thames that have been revealed ...