Cairo to Constantinople: Early Photographs of the Middle East is shown with the exhibition Gold at The Queen’s Gallery, Buckingham Palace, 7 November 2014 – 22 February 2015. Visitor information and tickets for The Queen’s Gallery, Buckingham Palace: www.royalcollection.org.uk, T. +44 (0)20 7766 7301. #royaltour1862 This is definitely one for the diary. You can browse in half an hour or give it a 2 hour solid stint. For me it’s interesting as my background was working in television production in the Middle East. Sometimes I feel people think they have to be a pure intellect to appreciate these exhibitions. Absolutely…
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The First Georgians – Queen’s Gallery, Buckingham Palace Exhibition celebrates the 300th anniversary of a new royal dynasty The First Georgians: Art & Monarchy 1714–1760 is at The Queen’s Gallery, Buckingham Palace, 11 April – 12 October 2014. The Royal Collection or T. +44 (0)20 7766 7323. #firstgeorgians 1688 was a major year in British history with the establishment of The Constitution of the United Kingdom, though unlike many other nations, the UK has no single constitutional document. So to understand the importance of this Georgian period one should appreciate that this was the first period of putting to the…