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St Fagans National Museum of History is a true treasure of Wales and Britain. It was fantastic to see it named Art Fund Museum of the Year last week, beating off four other contenders from around the UK to win the prestigious £100,000 prize. St Fagans National Museum of History St Fagans allows visitors to […]
When we take a photograph there’s usually a dim awareness that the result might last forever. On the flipside we might immediately delete it, if we decide it is no good. If we’re happy enough with it, we hope the passing of time will look kindly on an image. Photographs tend to get more interesting […]
Photographs taken outside our living memory offer us a sense of place in time. My early interest was probably borne of childish delight at the mid-1980s slideshows my Dad projected onto a screen. With all its whirrs and clicks, back then these big screen stills seemed the height of home technology. I loved them. [Read […]
Time travel captures the human imagination like nothing else. You could probably chart the fascination back a very long time through various pieces of art, literature, and film. The idea of it is beautifully mindbending, testing concepts of science and logic, hence the success of the Back To The Future trilogy of films, and the […]