A. & R. Brown Ltd (later Archibald Brown Ltd) of 18-22 Porter Street, Liverpool, specialised in carrying out coppersmithing and brass founding for a wide range of industrial plant including sugar ...

Artists are invited to enter from now until 5pm on 24 March 2025. Walker Art Gallery and the John Moores Painting Prize Trust are excited to announce the jury for the 2025 John Moores Painting Prize, ...

Mojos, Traffic Light lollipops and Candy Queens: a new display looks at life inside Taveners – Liverpool’s sweet factory Museum of Liverpool will take a trip back to a sweeter time this November, as a ...

The story of how Frank Hornby, a clerk from Liverpool, went on to invent some of the most popular toys of the 20th century, including Meccano, Hornby trains and Dinky Toys.

The art critic John Ruskin, a great admirer of Turner, described this as, "...the last oil he painted before his noble hand forgot its cunning." It is a re-working of an earlier picture and a ...

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Marjorie Morgan looks into the incredible life of William Dorsey Swann. What is Drag? Where did the concept of Drag Queens start? There are multiple answers to those two simple questions. Drag has ...

Horus the child, solid cast, seated with finger to mouth. Hole for missing sidelock. CONDITION NOTE 1998: Corroded with some fresh corrosion. Air Raid Protection no. 1530.

The display will now run until 29 June 2025. Walker Art Gallery has announced an extension to Johnny Vegas and Emma Rodgers' display 'Metamorphosis' until 29 June 2025. A unique collaboration between ...

This sculpture is one of ten limited edition casts and was exhibited at the Liverpool Autumn Exhibition in 1910. Leighton often made small sculptures as models for his paintings. This, however, was ...

Colourless, glass bulbous bottle with a light green tint. It has a globular body rounded and slightly indented base bottom, long but thin cylindircal neck and a rolled in flared and flat rim.

Amber Akaunu explains the meaning behind her work included in the 'Conversations' exhibition at Walker Art Gallery. She explores how her work is connected to the history of Liverpool and how the ...