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The Royal menagerie at the Tower of London was probably created in 1204 (during the reign of King John). There was an aviary at Greenwich Palace constructed for Queen Anne, which probably included both native and exotic birds, and there were other Royal menageries at Windsor, Richmond Lodge and Kew. 17 Jul 2018 Ship Keepers in Action: Cutty Sark’s stern gingerbread Discover the story of Cutty Sark's magnificent gilding 11 Jul 2018 Ship Keepers in Action: The Ship’s Wheel & Steering Gear Housing The ship's wheel is one of the most recognisable parts of Cutty Sark, and is also one of the most photographed items on board. But its popularity can also be its downfall. 10 Jul 2018 Mariner’s Marvellous Magazine An intriguing item in the Caird Library rare book collection: ‘The Mariners' Marvellous Magazine : or wonders of the ocean : containing the most remarkable adventures and relations of mariners in various parts of the globe’ was begging to be introduced. 10 Jul 2018 Constructing an icon: an interview with performer Christopher Green Performer and writer Christopher Green is bringing his unique approach to a new interpretation of Elizabeth I inspired by the Armada Portrait in the Queen’s House. Working with a team of expert costume designers and makers led by Bronya Arciszewska and Oliver Cronk, Christopher will explore how the most magnificent image of Tudor royalty is assembled layer by layer. What does it mean to be an icon? And how do you construct one? 02 Jul 2018 The United States declares independence! Heavily contested at the time of its creation, crafted in secrecy and rebellion, the text of this document is now well known the world over. First Prev … Page 38 Page 39 Current page 40 Page 41 Page 42 … Next Last
