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Sarah French

@sjfrenchie.bsky.social

πŸ›οΈCuratorial Fellow in Photography supported by The Bern Schwartz Family Foundation at the V&A. πŸ“– PhD on the collections of Lady Annie Brassey (1839-1887).

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What date is the talk, Rose? X

16.05.2025 05:34 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Really looking forward to this today πŸ™Œ

12.05.2025 06:38 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Collaborative Doctoral Partnerships Β· V&A The Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) awards three fully-funded PhD studentships per year, to support collaborative research projects rooted in the collections, resources and expertise of th...

Three V&A collaborative PhD studentships are now live: www.vam.ac.uk/info/collabo... (inc one in the photographs department so you'll be working with me! 😊)

03.04.2025 06:37 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A Saatchi & Saatchi throwback at today's V&A Archives session

02.04.2025 06:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We're looking to work with an early career researcher. Deadline to apply is 27 February 2025. More info: jobs.gold.ac.uk/vacancy/rese...

12.02.2025 18:15 β€” πŸ‘ 31    πŸ” 13    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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New @EmpirePodUK Double Bill:

FROM KEW TO BOTANY BAY:
THE EMPIRE OF PLANTS

With Sathnam Sanghera @sathnam.bsky.social

linktr.ee/empirepoduk

29.01.2025 11:49 β€” πŸ‘ 84    πŸ” 19    πŸ’¬ 11    πŸ“Œ 5
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The Huntington's copy of the Art-Union, June 1846. The first journal to ever feature a photograph, with none other than a Fox Talbot salt print. The images vary, so I had a quick peak to see what we had, and it was Eve!

30.01.2025 16:16 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Displaying the British Museum: past, present and future Join us to explore how the history of displays can help to inform the Museum's future.

Conference, 20-21 Feb, Displaying the British Museum: Past, Present and Future: www.britishmuseum.org/events/displ...

23.01.2025 19:07 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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First Huntington event today. So glad this important conference could go ahead.

17.01.2025 17:24 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Are you a senior curator type who loves science, technology, medicine, and art? Come and be my new boss at @sciencemuseumldn.bsky.social

Head of Collections and Principal Curator at the Science Museum
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16.01.2025 10:32 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
Rowing boat resting in the sand at low tide.

Rowing boat resting in the sand at low tide.

Cataloguing Col. Henry Stuart Wortley's albumen sea and cloudscapes. With half a laptop screen because I broke mine this morning πŸ™ˆ I'd love to know the town if anyone recognises it.

15.01.2025 23:48 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Back to The H this week, after the horrors of last week. It still feels strange that most are now going about their normal lives here, whilst for so many it is an entirely different story.

15.01.2025 16:48 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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