Natural History Museum Archives

Photograph of two sets of keys featured in the Egyptian Museum exhibtion

22/09/2023

Industrial Heritage in Egypt PhD – ‘results on the ground’

Written by Shreen Amin (Egypt, ITP 2016) I am writing today to share with you my latest works in Egypt. I am working now to increase awareness of the importance of industrial history in understanding heritage based around my PhD investigating the industrial heritage of Egypt. Industrial heritage exists in all phases of human development. […]

Photograph of the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (CSMVS), in the sunshine.

20/09/2023

ITP Conference Grant report from Namrata Sarmah (India, ITP 2018)

Written by Claire Messenger, Manager, International Training Programme In February we announced that our first ITP Conference Grant of 2023 had been awarded to Namrata Sarmah (India, ITP 2018). Namrata used her support grant to travel to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (CSMVS), Mumbai, India from 8 March – 10 March 2023 for a workshop […]

Image of a stone carving of Tutankhamun in front of a graffiti mural by artist Nofal O in the British Museum's Room 3 display.

13/09/2023

Tutankhamun reimagined; a global co-curation project

Written by Claire Messenger, Manager, International Training Programme Throughout 2022 we were delighted to work with Heba Khairy, Exhibition Coordinator, The Grand Egyptian Museum (Egypt, ITP Fellow 2017) and colleagues in the Department of Egypt and Sudan on a co-curated project at the British Museum. The project aimed to commemorate the centenary of the discovery […]