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Exhibitions Online

Welcome to our online exhibition space. These days lots of art and museum shows happen online. This page will be a constantly changing space, with museum shows, the work of individual artists and web experiences from the bigger national galleries as well.

Visitors to online art sites should be aware that the content sometimes follows adult themes and may not be suitable for children.

If you have a suggested site please email us at editor@24hourmuseum.org.uk

Exploring 20th Century LondonExploring 20th Century London

The history of 20th century London through museum objects sorted by theme and culture.

Museum of the History of ScienceMuseum of the History of Science

From Einstein's blackboard to Biblical metaphors of knowledge, maths on the battlefield and a virtual science tour of Oxford - this selection of online exhibitions from the Oxford museum is diverse, highbrow but accessible.

The Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great BritainThe Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain

Surprisingly colourful exhibitions from the Royal Pharmaceutical Society Museum, including Woman in Pharmacy; Carboys, Cosmetics and Chemists; and Pharmacy - the Mother of Invention.

Roy Collinson at RoaRRoy Collinson at RoaR

Online exhibition of Outsider artist Roy Collinson on the fab Norwich RoaR Gallery website.

Compass at the British Museum: Wetwang Chariot Online TourCompass at the British Museum: Wetwang Chariot Online Tour

Here's a fascinating online trail from the British Museum, following up a BBC TV Meet The Ancestors programme.

Yiddish Theatre In LondonYiddish Theatre In London

The Jewish Museum opens a web window into the history and religious life of the Jewish community in Britain and beyond.

Young Peoples Virtual ExhibitYoung Peoples Virtual Exhibit

Showcase of paintings by young people from Blackbird Leys, Oxford inspired by the Ashmolean Museum's collections.

Alfred Hitchcock Presents...Alfred Hitchcock Presents...

This exhibition was on display at the Bill Douglas Centre between April and November 1999, to mark the centenary of Hitchcock's birth.

Birth RightsBirth Rights

All about the memories of women who worked, or are still working, in Staffordshire as Midwives, Health Visitors and School Nurses.

Rural History Museum 50th AnniversaryRural History Museum 50th Anniversary

A visual history of the Rural History Museum's past successes.

LarssonLarsson

An online exhibition about Swedish artist Carl Larsson (1853-1919) generated by the V&A in London.

John Harrison and The Longitude ProblemJohn Harrison and The Longitude Problem

Remembering The BlitzRemembering The Blitz

London Transport's West Indian workforceLondon Transport's West Indian workforce

Life The Universe and The ElectronLife The Universe and The Electron

Tour of Ten Downing StreetTour of Ten Downing Street

Enigma and The Code BreakersEnigma and The Code Breakers

An online exhibition for younger readers from the Imperial War Museum (www.iwm.org.uk) - find out about codes in wartime, how they were used and how the German Enigma code was broken during the Second World War.

Edward Ardizzone: Diary Of A War ArtistEdward Ardizzone: Diary Of A War Artist

Edward Ardizzone was working as an official war artist in North Africa. From July 1943 he kept an illustrated diary... This superb online exhibition was devised and hosted by the Imperial War Museum at www.iwm.org.uk.

Black Histories At The Tower Of LondonBlack Histories At The Tower Of London

The Tower Of London is beginning to unearth Black histories associated with the palace.

Photos For The Future: History Channel local history project.Photos For The Future: History Channel local history project.

Take a look at these photos from the History Channel's local history project. First seen on the 24 Hour Museum in 2000, we've re-published them because they were so popular with readers.

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