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...Photo City: How Images Shape the Urban World at the V&A Dundee is a terrific exploration of the exchanges between the ways cities have been photographed and of how those images have shaped the subsequent...
...Within, Wilde rails against the creations of the fashion house of Charles Frederick Worth — the Dior of its day, which invented the notion of the designer label and fashion seasons — and against fashionable...
...King Charles III....
...up the city of Stoke-on-Trent....
...Simultaneously, London is also a place with backyard shanty housing and squalor that Charles Dickens would recognise....
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...King Charles III, then Prince of Wales, grins in a carefree way not seen much in the five decades since....
...Also in London, the specialists Rudy Capildeo and Tim Maxwell have been brought in from Charles Russell Speechlys to City law firm Wedlake Bell to lead a dedicated art and luxury practice....
...Corin Mellor, creative director of David Mellor DesignRichard Batterham: Studio Potter by Tanya Harrod and Sarah Griffin This was published alongside an exhibition of his work at the V&A....
...“He gets enormous pleasure out of gardening. He loves it,” says Strong, the former head of the V&A and author of some waspish diaries in which few of the rich, famous and powerful are spared....
...Royal figures in attendance will also include Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako of Japan, King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia of Spain, King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of Belgium and King Harald V and Queen...
...Liverpool’s city centre docks are today one of the country’s biggest tourism and cultural sites....
...She also notes a set of colourful men’s silk waistcoats from the 18th century pulled from the V&A collection....
...edition of Poor Charlie’s Almanack: The Wit and Wisdom of Charles T Munger....
...Saint George, as well as the “Z” and “V” marks displayed by the Russian army during its invasion of Ukraine....
...The damage was done not just by the disastrous mismatch of Charles and Diana....
...Charles V, begins in Brussels UK, Committee on Climate Change publishes its 2022 progress report to parliament, assessing the UK’s chances of achieving net zero by 2050....
...Emperor Charles V, by 1521 the lord of a transcontinental realm that stretched from Mexico through Spain and Italy to Austria and the Netherlands....
...In his testaments, emperor Charles V advised his young son — who became Philip II, head of the great Spanish empire in the 16th century — never to identify with only one faction at court or make decisions...
...Jakob Fugger of Augsburg, who financed the election of Charles V to emperor, was in his own day the richest man alive....
...It kept emperors (Charles V, then Philip II) at suspicious arm’s length but wilted when their stewardship stiffened into close-up domination....
...Following the toppling of the Colston statue in Bristol last summer, Cardiff City Hall said it would remove a statue of Thomas Picton, the governor of Trinidad who authorised the torture of a 13-year-old...
...The heaviest fighting so far has been in Kharkiv, which is the biggest Russian speaking city. It's the one city in Ukraine that's the most similar to Russia, really....
...Powell was educated at a local high school in the Bronx and at the City College of New York, which he chose over New York University because tuition cost only $10 a year....
...says Florian Hofer, managing director of E & V, for whom German-speaking buyers accounted for 63 per cent of transactions in Mallorca last year, the British 12 per cent and Scandinavians 6 per cent (only...
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