formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
A unique Barbara Hepworth sculpture inspired by the tension of wartime London and the comfort of the Cornish coast could soon leave the country. But a public campaign can yet prevent the loss of this piece of Britain’s cultural history. … Continued
A new film dramatises the rescue during WW2 of hundreds of British POWs from the Lisbon Maru, a Japanese cargo liner. The story has not been widely recounted – until now. Source: ‘He owed his life to those Chinese fisherman’: … Continued
Hand-stitched depiction of Battle of Hastings pulls viewers into story of friendship and betrayal, vengeance and despair. Source: ‘History’s most devastating document of war’: the simple yet graphic details of the Bayeux tapestry | Textile art | The Guardian
An extraordinary film has come to light that gives a fascinating glimpse into what life was like on a busy day in Watford around 100 years ago. Source: Rare film of bustling Watford High Street 100 years ago