Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
Another one from the new Ashmolean, which shows off how well they’ve thought through the lighting: the shadows cast on the floor here were actually more attractive than the contents of the display case themselves. Apparently the Queen is actually coming to open the museum officially today, so that’ll be nice. Consider this post my [...]
Museum of the History of Science, Oxford
Another one from Oxford’s venerable institutions, old enough to have its own special warning signs illustrating what will happen if you don’t TAKE CARE when descending old stairs. Apparently you’re more likely to fall down old stairs than new stairs, presumably because you’re too busy gawping at the ornate light fittings and portraits to watch [...]