Located near Olympia in west London, the Victoria and Albert Museum Archives comprise four units: the Archive of Art and Design, the Beatrix Potter Collections, the V&A Archive and the V&A Theatre and Performance Archive
Archives
Information about the Archive of Art and Design, the Beatrix Potter Collection, the V&A Archive and archives from the Theatre and Performance Collections, with details of h…
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The V&A Archive
The institutional archives of the V&A and its predecessor organisations date from 1837 to the present day stored at Blythe House
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The V&A Beatrix Potter Collections
The V&A holds the world's largest collection of Beatrix Potter's drawings, literary manuscripts, correspondence, photographs and related materials, and hosts a changing dis…
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Theatre and Performance Archives
The V&A Theatre and Performance Collections include many special collections and archives of the performing arts, from individual performers and collectors, theatres, theat…
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Folk Archive: Contemporary Popular Art from the UK

If Pop Art is about liking things, as Andy Warhol said, then folk art is about loving things - Jeremy Deller. This is a book about the creative life o…
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