41 h. ago Historic England acquires collection featuring some of UK’s oldest photos

Janette Rosing built up pioneering trove of 8,000 images dating back to the early days of the Industrial RevolutionSome of the oldest photographs in England which show the country’s transformation after the industrial revolution have been acquired by Historic England.Images from the Janette Rosing collection include some of the earliest landscape photography ever taken in the country, spanning the breadth of southern England from the harbours of Clovelly and Plymouth in Devon to the streets of Bethnal Green and the banks of the River Thames in London. Continue reading...

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63 h. ago ‘This is censorship’: Palestinian flags covered up in major exhibition at National Gallery of Australia

Exclusive: Pacific Indigenous art collective claims NGA cited ‘high level’ security risk in direction to remove Palestinian flag from tapestry Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastTwo Palestinian flags on a tapestry on display at the National Gallery of Australia have been concealed with white fabric, in what the artists have described as an act of censorship they only agreed to reluctantly.The large tapestry is part of the Te Paepae Aora’i – Where the Gods Cannot be Fooled exhibition, a group show by Pacific Indigenous art collective SaVĀge K’lub. The work features a number of flags, including the Aboriginal flag and the words “justice now”, the Torres Strait Islander flag, the West Papua flag, along with other Moana and Pacific peoples’ symbols, insignia and social justice slogans.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading...

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3 d. ago H&M x The White Lotus is the high street collab you need for your next holiday

The 25-piece collection features dresses, swimwear, accessories and more

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3 d. ago RANGE ROVER LAUNCHES ITS FIRST LIFESTYLE CAPSULE, THE LONDON COLLECTION, FEATURING ADWOA ABOAH

RANGE ROVER LAUNCHES ITS FIRST LIFESTYLE CAPSULE, THE LONDON COLLECTION, FEATURING ADWOA ABOAH  Land Rover Media

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4 d. ago Stacey Dooley launches heartfelt Papier collection inspired by her daughter ahead of Mother's Day

The new collection, which has been designed with Stacey's signature style, features a letter writing set, a notebook and notecard set and is the perfect gift for Mother's Day

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4 d. ago Incredible autograph collection featuring Abe Lincoln and Elvis signatures up for sale

Anderson & Garland Auctioneers will offer the unique autograph collection of the late Franz-Peter Bach, which also includes Sir Paul McCartney, Elvis Presley and Nikola Tesla.

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4 d. ago Iconic Top Gear cars saved by Scottish museum ahead of new exhibition

The Grampian Transport Museum in Scotland has acquired a collection of vehicles that once featured in Top Gear, including the 'Dampervan Mk2' and 'Mr Nippy'..

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