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Helpful Museum Websites
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cuddyclothesWhen researching, browse the websites of these world-class museums! Suggestions gratefully accepted.
ENGLAND
Victoria and Albert (Collections)
From their website:The V&A is the world’s leading museum of art and design, housing a permanent collection of over 2.3 million objects that span over 5,000 years of human creativity. The Museum holds many of the UK's national collections and houses some of the greatest resources for the study of architecture, furniture, fashion, textiles, photography, sculpture, painting, jewellery, glass, ceramics, book arts, Asian art and design, theatre and performance.
National Army Museum
The British Museum
From the website: The Museum is driven by an insatiable curiosity for the world, a deep belief in objects as reliable witnesses and documents of human history, sound research, as well as the desire to expand and share knowledge.
London Transit Museum
National Maritime Museum
UNITED STATES
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City
Enormous art and historical collections. One of the largest art museums in the world. Incredible Old Masters collections.
Costume Institute
American Museum of Natural History
Museum Of The City Of New York (Collections)
New-York Historical Society
A small museum with great resources
The National Museum of American History, Washington D.C.
Additional Museums fromsweetsorcery ! Thank you!
Some more for England. :)
Imperial War Museums
https://www.iwm.org.uk/
There are specific research and learning sections online.
The National Gallery
https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/
Science Museum
https://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/
The Objects and Stories section lets you explore over 250,000 items and archives from their collection online.
Natural History Museum
https://www.nhm.ac.uk/
Museum of London
https://www.museumoflondon.org.uk/museum-london
ENGLAND
Victoria and Albert (Collections)
From their website:The V&A is the world’s leading museum of art and design, housing a permanent collection of over 2.3 million objects that span over 5,000 years of human creativity. The Museum holds many of the UK's national collections and houses some of the greatest resources for the study of architecture, furniture, fashion, textiles, photography, sculpture, painting, jewellery, glass, ceramics, book arts, Asian art and design, theatre and performance.
National Army Museum
The British Museum
From the website: The Museum is driven by an insatiable curiosity for the world, a deep belief in objects as reliable witnesses and documents of human history, sound research, as well as the desire to expand and share knowledge.
London Transit Museum
National Maritime Museum
UNITED STATES
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City
Enormous art and historical collections. One of the largest art museums in the world. Incredible Old Masters collections.
Costume Institute
American Museum of Natural History
Museum Of The City Of New York (Collections)
New-York Historical Society
A small museum with great resources
The National Museum of American History, Washington D.C.
Additional Museums from
sweetsorcery ! Thank you!Some more for England. :)
Imperial War Museums
https://www.iwm.org.uk/
There are specific research and learning sections online.
The National Gallery
https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/
Science Museum
https://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/
The Objects and Stories section lets you explore over 250,000 items and archives from their collection online.
Natural History Museum
https://www.nhm.ac.uk/
Museum of London
https://www.museumoflondon.org.uk/museum-london
