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Exhibitions and other items of general interest
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| Although this section is part of the Powditch website, it has been added to provide details re various Exhibitions around the world which I hope might be of interest to you.
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Links to Exhibitions and other items of general interest
 Smithsonian Institution Libraries - Library and Archival Exhibitions on the Web Explore the rich variety of topics, images, and materials featured in online exhibitions from libraries, archives, historical societies, and museums around the world.
Click here to see details of many of their current Library and Archival Exhibitions.
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| V&A (Victoria & Albert) Museum, London Explore the V&A's programme of changing exhibitions and displays. Complementing the Museum's permanent collection, they cover a broad range of subjects from design and fashion to photography and architecture.
Major exhibitions feature multiple rooms of objects and installations while smaller displays are sometimes located in just a single case.
Click here to see details of their Current Exhibitions
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| LIVERPOOL has an ongoing range of Exhibitions throughout its Museums and Art Galleries. For details of what's on, and where, click on this link;- www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk
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| Library of Congress Online Exhibitions Call Washington DC (USA) International Code +(202) 707-4604 for recorded information about the Library's exhibitions. Most exhibitions can also be viewed over the Web; links are provided when available. For a complete list of online exhibitions, see the Exhibitions Home Page.
In April 2008, the Library of Congress will launch an entirely new visitor experience. This innovative and educational experience will invite the public to explore the institution’s vast collections like never before. New interactive galleries will offer access to rare and unique items, including the rough draft of The Declaration of Independence, the Gutenberg Bible, the Waldseemüller map and volumes from Thomas Jefferson’s original library. To learn more, visit the New Library of Congress Experience Web site.
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| National Gallery of Art (USA) Listing a range of Current Exhibitions, Permamnent Installations, Upcoming Exhibitions, Exhibitions on Tour, Past Exhibitions and Past Exhibition Resources, it's worth taking time to explore their website for a wide range of fascinating exhibits. Events will be added as they are scheduled. Please check the National Gallery of Art's website regularly for the most up-to-date calendar of events information.
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| Natural History Museum (UK) Natural history art and photography can educate and inspire us just as much as the written word can. From the prestigious Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition to art created on the first voyage of scientific discovery, don’t miss the opportunity to browse our online galleries. See the world through the eyes of photographers, scientists, painters and explorers and discover top tips to create your own outstanding wildlife record.
For details of opening times, Exhibitions (past and present|) and further information, click here.
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| The National Archives (UK) People of African and Asian origin have lived in Britain for at least two thousand years. But this aspect of our heritage has been largely forgotten. By presenting a selection of relevant records held by The National Archives and other sources, the Black Presence exhibition aims to reclaim some of this history and make it more widely known.
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| National Library of Ireland Exploring Ireland’s literary heritage, visiting the Yeats Exhibition or undertaking family history research - these are just some of the many reasons to visit the National Library of Ireland.
Established in 1877, the National Library’s holdings of books, manuscripts, prints and drawings, maps, photographs, newspapers, music, ephemera and genealogical material comprise the most outstanding collection of Irish documentary heritage in the world.
The Library’s Genealogy Advisory Service is designed to assist visitors who wish to research their family history in Ireland.
The National Library of Ireland’s holdings constitute the most comprehensive collection of Irish documentary material in the world and offer an invaluable representation of Ireland’s history and heritage. Material acquired through Legal Deposit, donations and purchases is subsequently processed for storage and access. Providing appropriate storage and care for our collections is a vital part of our work and ensures its preservation for future generations.
The National Library collections comprise a number of formats; to facilitate easy navigation of this section of the website, collections have been grouped into four categories: Printed, Manuscripts, Visual and Digital.
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| Chilean Exhibitions Featuring a wide range of Exhibitions through art and culture, this website provides many links. Click here to visit the home page of "Universes in Universe".
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