The South Kensington Museum opened on this site in 1857. It expanded and was renamed the Victoria & Albert Museum in 1899. A further expansion by Aston Webb opened in 1909.
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Victoria & Albert Museum
English Heritage Sir Henry Cole, 1808 - 1882, campaigner and educator, first...
This building, being the completion of the Victoria and Albert Museum, was op...
This was the Queen's last official appearance. Via Londonist we found this V&...
The text is engraved on the wall at the new (2017) entrance in Exhibition Roa...
An educational charity, opened as part of Sands Films Studio, and situated in...
Known as ‘The Strong Box of the Empire’, the Public Record Office was created...
