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The woman who transformed scientific illustration

Watercolour Week at the Royal Academy of Arts, London

Australia as drawn by convicts

The Bristol riots of 1831

An eye witness account of the war in Crimea, 1853-1856

Around the world with Robert Elwes

The best of the Broomhall House Collection

The Fox Talbots of Lacock Abbey

Egyptology and expansionism in 19th-century Belgium

Ruskin's warning to the industrial world

Cricket through the ages

Women workers of the maritime world

The long tradition of lawn tennis

Glaciers

How windmills shaped the world

Sailing on the Sobraon

Cowes and the Royal Yacht Squadron

Mount Vesuvius

How watercolour shaped the British coastline

The world of watercolour

The cathedral of Notre-Dame

Repainting a pharaoh's tomb

Fairground Rides

Watercolour records show species before they were endangered

The Indian artists who worked with the west

Queen Victoria and Prince Albert’s precious watercolour albums

A potted history of The Potteries

When did picnics become popular?