February 27, 2023
Siam: Through the Lens of John Thomson (1837-1921) In the mid-19th century, John Thomson arrived in Siam with a fairly new invention of those days photography…. Step back in time and immerse yourself in the wonders of 19th-century Southeast Asia as seen through the lens of the intrepid adventurer and photographer, John Thomson. The Russell-Cotes […]
December 21, 2022
1 April – 1 October 2023 Lucy Kemp-Welch is one of Britain’s foremost equestrian painters in the tradition of British impressionism. She was an expert horsewoman with an innate understanding and love of her equine subjects, especially working horses. From the late 1890s to the mid-1920s she was one of the country’s best-known female artists. […]
September 6, 2022
This display features unseen objects and sculptures from a range of countries – from Sierra Leone to the Democratic Republic of Congo. It is part of a longer-term project, working with members of Bournemouth’s diverse communities, to deepen our knowledge and understanding of the objects in our collection. Please Note: Contains some contents sensitive in […]