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Godfrey Argent,
Prince Charles,
1966. Credit: Photograph: Godfrey Argent / Camera
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Photographic portraits of the Royal Family to go on show in Edinburgh

A photograph of King Charles on the verge of adulthood in Balmoral and the earliest surviving colour photographic print of a member of the Royal...
Mary I (1516-1558), Queen of England and Ireland Letter signed - LYON & TURNBULL (1)

Rare autographed letter to Queen Elizabeth I from possible love interest sells for £33k

An extremely rare autographed letter to Queen Elizabeth I from her lifelong friend and possible love interest, Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, has been sold...
Jeremy Cooper in front of a bookcase in the bedroom of his cottage in Somerset. Credit: Jeremy Cooper

Antiques expert Jeremy Cooper donates collection with links to Damien Hirst and Tracey Emin to Glasgow School of Art

Author, curator and antiques expert Jeremy Cooper has donated a significant part of his collection of rare 1990’s British art ephemera to The Glasgow School...
Ruby with Grandad painting

Ruby Mitcham: Meet the 17-year-old school girl who is already regarded as one of the most talented young artists in the UK

Her drawings as a child may have started out as smiley heads with legs.  But just last month, 17-year-old Ruby Mitcham became the youngest ever...
Victoria Crowe, King Charles III, born 1948 (as HRH The Prince Charles, Duke of Rothesay), 2018. © King Charles III.

His Majesty, King Charles III announced as Royal Patron for National Galleries of Scotland

The National Galleries of Scotland has been awarded the Royal Patronage of His Majesty, King Charles III.  The news comes following a review of all...
Credit Martin Shields

Historic painting of poet Robert Fergusson inspired Burns discovered at Scottish castle

A portrait of Robert Fergusson has been discovered at a Scottish castle and could help shed new light on the celebrated 18th-century poet who inspired...


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