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The conservation of Marie Antoinette's chair
The conservation of Marie Antoinette's chair
Follow our Conservation team on their fascinating journey to restore an 18th-century chair made specially for Marie Antoinette
A history of artificial intelligence in 10 objects
A history of artificial intelligence in 10 objects
Adaptive fashion: 1960s wedding dress and shoes
Adaptive fashion: 1960s wedding dress and shoes
A stunning example of 1960s adaptive bridal fashion
Sofia Coppola’s favourite photography books
Sofia Coppola’s favourite photography books
Discover the photobooks that have inspired filmmaker Sofia Coppola
From the Collections
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Tippoo's Tiger, mechanical organ, about 1793, Mysore, India -
(Detail) Trajan's column, plaster cast, by Monsieur Oudry, about 1864, Paris, France -
The Great Bed of Ware, designed by Hans Vredeman de Vries, 1590 – 1600, Ware, England -
3D-printed Extinction Rebellion logotype woodblock -
Progress Pride flag, designed by Daniel Quasar, manufactured by Custom Flag Company Inc., 2020, Westminster -
(Detail) Pérou evening ensemble, designed by Christian Dior, by Bodin Brossin, 1954, Paris, France -
Costumes for 'Le Train Bleu', designed by Coco Chanel, 1924