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    • Article: Trail Alice in Wonderland: on the trail of Lewis Carroll
      Fans of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Lewis Carroll - we have found some fabulous places for you to visit and websites to explore.
      26 February 2010
    • Shows costumed re-enactors firing a volley from their muskets.
      Article: Trail Battlefield Britain - A Clash Of Kings: The Battle Of The Boyne
      Culture24 looks across the Irish Sea to tells the story of the Battle of the Boyne, which has had a lasting effect on life today.
    • Shows a brown seal which has the image of a king imprinted onto it.
      Article: Trail Battlefield Britain - Owain Glyn Dwr And The Battle For Wales
      Culture goes in search of Owain Glyn Dwr the leader of the Welsh rebellion.
      24 September 2004
    • Shows a photograph of a portrait of Oliver Cromwell. He has shoulder-length hair and a moustache. He is wearing armour on his arms and a young boy is arranging a sash around Cromwell's waist.
      Article: Trail Battlefield Britain - Routing The Royals: The Battle of Naseby
      This Battlefield Britain Culture24 trail looks at Naseby, where Cromwell's New Model Army won the decisive battle of the English Civil War.
    • An image of a painting of a young family
      Article: News BP Portrait Award 2013 is a family affair at London's National Portrait Gallery
      A painter who portrayed his three children growing up and an artist whose sitter was her eldest son are the finalists in the National Portrait Gallery's annual award, which has increased the prize money for the winner to £30,000.
      22 April 2013
    • Article: Trail Bright Lights And Hot Culture - A Taste Of The Best Of The West End
      From impressionist art to opera, treat yourself to some of London's greatest cultural triumphs on this full day trail round Leicester Square and Covent Garden.
    • Article: Trail Bright Star - on the trail of John Keats
      As poetry fans flocked to watch the 2009 Jane Campion movie Bright Star, Culture24 developed this UK-wide guide to the real life John Keats and Fanny Brawne. Why not follow the poet's footsteps round London and beyond?
      13 November 2009
    • An image of a painting of a Tudor Queen wearing an ornate yellow and red headdress
      Article: News in Brief Catherine of Aragon and Henry VIII reunited 500 years on at National Portrait Gallery
      Experts have used X-rays and raking light to reveal the amazing truth behind a wrongly identified Lambeth Palace portrait, putting it on public display in London.
      28 January 2013
    • A photo of a naked man sitting in a chair
      Article: Interview Curator's Choice: James Ostrer's portrait of Nicky Haslam at the National Portrait Gallery
      Anne Braybon on the top designer captured outside of his comfort zone at the Taylor Wessing Portrait Prize 2010.
      16 November 2010
    • A photo of a boy holding a harry potter book
      Article: Interview Curator's Choice: Two from The 2010 Taylor Wessing Portrait Prize at the National Portrait Gallery
      The NPG's Anne Braybon picks out two of her favourite entries to the 2010 Taylor Wessing Photography Prize and tells us why photos can "speak to each other across walls".
      12 November 2010
    • Article: Trail Disability In The 18th Century - A National Portrait Gallery Trail
      A tour of the National Portrait Gallery showing eighteenth century sitters with disabilities including John Wilkes, Samuel Johnson, and Handel.
      29 November 2006
    • Article: News E-learning: free, teaching resources from UK museums
      Museums, galleries and heritage sites have a wide range of free, engaging and informative e-learning resources to develop your class's learning opportunities and raise attainment.
      16 November 2010
    • Photo showing an actres playing the role of Florence Nightingale in Victorian costume complete with lace cap sitting in front of a group of primary school children and talking to them about her life
      Article Florence Nightingale: resources and teaching ideas
      Culture24 shines the light on educational resources about the Lady with the Lamp from UK museums and archives.
      19 April 2010
    • Article: Preview Forty new pictures of London 2012 stars go on display at National Portrait Gallery
      Part of the London 2012 festival, the Gallery's largest ever commission features an array of faces working on the Olympic games, including Boris Johnson and Mark Cavendish.
      19 July 2012
    • Article: News Four finalists of Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize announced
      Selected anonymously from an open competition, the final four in this year's Taylor Wessing prize reflect a range of approaches to photographic portraiture.
      06 September 2012
    • Article: Trail From Apothecaries To Florence Nightingale - A Medical Museums Trail
      From apothecaries to modern nursing and open heart surgery, find out about the history of medicine in museums with this trail from London's Museums of Health & Medicine.
      13 April 2007
    • Article: Trail Gunpowder, Treason and Plot - The Gunpowder 400 Trail
      This year marks the 400th anniversary of the discovery of the Gunpowder Plot - follow the Gunpowder 400 Trail to find out what's going on in UK museums.
    • Engraving from the NPG showing the 1605 Gunpowder Plot bearded conspirators including Guy Fawkes wearing the Stuart fashion of large floppy and feathered hats and cloaks
      Article Guy Fawkes: teaching ideas and resources
      Sparky museum resources to teach kids about the truth behind Bonfire Night.
      28 October 2010
    • A black and white photo of a young woman with short hair's face in a profile picture
      Article: Review High fashion and innovative art: Man Ray Portraits at London's National Gallery
      Major museum displays of Man Ray's ubiquitous art are few and far between. A new exhibition in London features dozens of works appearing in the UK for the first time.
      08 February 2013
    • A black and white photo of a family of a father and two sons posing for a group portrait
      Article: Preview House of Windsor star Mario Testino's British Royal Portraits at the National Portrait Gallery
      The official engagement card of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and a Christmas card featuring the Prince of Wales are among eight exhibits on show in London.
      05 November 2012
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