The herbarium contains around 98% of the British and Irish native flora and covers a time-span of over two hundred years. It includes the collections from J. H. Balfour (1808-1884) and G. C. Druce ...

Forgery of a stela with low relief decoration including hieroglyphs within cartouches. The plaque imitates an Egyptian stela: at the top is a 'cavetto'-cornice with the palm-fronds marked in fine ...

A. & R. Brown Ltd (later Archibald Brown Ltd) of 18-22 Porter Street, Liverpool, specialised in carrying out coppersmithing and brass founding for a wide range of industrial plant including sugar ...

Take a look at each of the key characteristics that define the Art Deco movement, with some stunning examples from National Museums Liverpool’s Decorative Art collection.

The Huxley Hoard is a collection of Viking silver that was buried for safekeeping, but was never retrieved. The 21 bracelets and one ingot were discovered near Huxley in Cheshire in 2004. The hoard is ...

It's time to celebrate Easter and Spring in at the Museum of Liverpool! Join us to explore our Little Liverpool gallery with some added Spring crafts, activities and fun for those aged 0 - 5 years.

Artists are invited to enter from now until 5pm on 24 March 2025. Walker Art Gallery and the John Moores Painting Prize Trust are excited to announce the jury for the 2025 John Moores Painting Prize, ...

Programme of the opening of the third Atlantic House by the Duchess of Kent, 14th June 1947. Apostleship of the Sea, Atlantic House, Liverpool.

Gold hoop earring, a hollow tube flaring toward the bottom, with four spheres attached in a pyramidal, pendant grape bunch pattern at its widest point. Bi-shell round beads are set off by large ...

Walker Art Gallery is delighted to announce the opening of 'Graham Crowley: I paint shadows' a captivating new exhibition by the 2023 John Moores Painting Prize winner. The exhibition, opening today, ...

The story of how Frank Hornby, a clerk from Liverpool, went on to invent some of the most popular toys of the 20th century, including Meccano, Hornby trains and Dinky Toys.