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Porthcurno Telegraph Museum mobilises community to capture Olympic Torch Relay
Porthcurno Telegraph Museum is appealing to the local community to get out and photograph the torch relay for an exhibition that combines past with present.
Nearer to God than Thee: The story of the Cornish Miner lost on the Titanic
Jamie Maddison continues his series uncovering Cornish Mining Heritage by travelling to St Ives to find the grave of a young Cornish Tin Miner who lost his life on the SS Titanic.
Beyond the Beaches: Exploring the World Heritage of Cornish Mining
Jamie Maddison explores the history and heritage of mining in Cornwall and speaks to David Rutherford, of Cornish Mining World Heritage - the organisation working to promote it to a wider audience.
Walking Central Cornwall's Mining Heritage: The Great Flat Lode Trail
Jamie Maddison begins his discovery of some of the fascinating mining heritage sites that litter the landscape of Cornwall by exploring the area around Camborne and Redruth.
Culture24 launches new Cornish Mining World Heritage internship in build-up to Olympics
Culture24 is working with Cornish Mining World Heritage on a new journalist internship scheme designed to promote Cornwall's mining heritage during the Olympic year.
The National Maritime Museum celebrates the work of the Search and Rescue Services
Interactive displays and installations of epic proportions help the National Maritime Museum Cornwall showcase the individuals whose job it is to head into the eye of the storm.
Six-tonne Sea King helicopter arrives at National Maritime Museum Cornwall
The National Maritime Museum Cornwall has taken delivery of a Sea King Helicopter ahead of a major Air Sea Rescue exhibition opening on March 19.
Truro School Art Collection on display to the public for the first time
The school's 30 year collection of drawings, paintings and prints are now featuring in their first public exhibition at the Royal Cornwall Museum.
Bygone adverts prove So Near and yet so Far at the Royal Cornwall Museum in Truro
Guinness for vitality, Oxo for strength, cigarettes for a sore throat and tonic wine for your nerves - a show of 1920s adverts in Cornwall makes some entertaining claims.
National Maritime Museum asks public to help build Prehistoric boat in five months
Cornwall's maritime epicentre and Bronze Age experts from the University of Expert have launched a daring bid to recreate the oldest boat ever found in Western Europe.
The Culture24 Guide to Winter Ice Rinks 2011
If you're hankering after the winter weather that hasn't appeared yet this year, why not visit one of the seasonal ice rinks popping up across the country for a fix of the white stuff? This is......
Tate St Ives holds major show of abstract painting from the 1960s to present
Andy Warhol, Bridget Riley and Gerhard Richter all figure in a new celebration of the past, present and possible future of abstraction.
Photographer Jean-Claude Wicky links Cornwall with Bolivia in Mineros, Bolivia at Geevor
A "stunning" show in the fitting setting of Cornwall's Geevor Tin Mine displays photos taken by a Swiss photographer during 17 years of visits to Bolivian mining centres.
109-year-old fishing boat recreation goes on show at National Maritime Museum Cornwall
A rebuild of a folkloric 109-year-old fishing boat has gone on display alongside the original version in a "beautiful representation" by a local master boat builder.
Noel Betowski goes large for Out of Nowhere at the Royal Cornwall Museum in Truro
Huge triptychs leave Noel Betowski feeling overwhelmed in a colourful exploration of a 38-year career, forming a "visual feast" for visitors to the Royal Cornwall Museum.
