‘BRITAIN AS WORKSHOP OF THE WORLD’ ‘The Great Exhibition of 1851 & the establishment of the Victoria & Albert Museum’ – Virtual Online Zoom Talk – Wednesday 14th 2020 at 7.00pm to 8.00pm – Link to follow
A Talk by Anna Warrillow – Blue- Badge Guide, University Art History Lecturer & Ex- Curator at the V&A.
Earlier this year if you saw the fascinating BBC Two six- part Documentary ‘Secrets of The Museum’ you will not want to miss coming along to hear Anna Warrillow – an ex-curator at the V&A ( not involved in the documentary) talk about how in 1851, in London’s Hyde Park, the world’s first international exhibition was held, to display the ‘works of industry of all nations.’
