John Lennon’s stamp collection on display at The Smithsonian
John Lennon’s childhood stamp collection is now on display in a new exhibition at the Smithsonian’s National Postal Museum. Entitled ‘John Lennon: The Green Album’, the exhibition runs until February […]
2018-09-10
Smithsonian’s American Revolution exhibition to run until 2019
The Smithsonian will explore the global impact of the American Revolution in a new exhibition at the National Museum of American History in Washington, DC. Titled The American Revolution: A […]
By Tom Meyrick
2018-06-26
Alexander Hamilton duelling pistols on display in Washington
The Wogdon duelling pistols used in the fatal duel between founding father Alexander Hamilton and sitting vice president Aaron Burr will be displayed in Washington. They can be seen at […]
By Tom Meyrick
2018-05-30
Pioneering aviator Katherine Wright’s letters to sell at Christie’s
Christie’s is to auction a collection of letters from Katherine Wright, sister of flight pioneers Orville and Wilbur Wright. The correspondence comprises 47 letters between Katherine and her close friend […]
By Tom Meyrick
2018-05-29
Smithsonian launches Kickstarter fund to save Dorothy’s ruby slippers
The Smithsonian Institute has launched a new Kickstarter fund to help preserve “the most famous pair of shoes in the world”: Dorothy’s ruby slippers from The Wizard of Oz. Originally […]
