Italomania

John Wade remembers when the shutters finally closed on the British camera industry

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Take a good dollop of Victorian innovation, add a fistful of classics, season it liberally with creative genius and you’ll cook up the very British art of literary illustration. Carla Passino charts its history and discovers that it still thrives

Although we may imagine the bathing practices of our ancestors to be few and far between, in fact there exists a longstanding love story between bathing and the British Isles. This tale begins with th

The British Imagination: A History of Ideas from ...

Persistence pays off as Benedict Brain battles with his remote trigger on a bus in Malaysia