Temporary exhibitions

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Some the City Museum’s exhibitions are shown for a limited period. Sometimes short, sometimes longer.

Now showing and coming temporary exhibitions

. The picture shows unusual intimacy, with the woman sitting on the man’s knee, with her arm around his shoulders, and the children all close to each other.
An unknown family with three children. This informal, intimate portrait departs from the carefully staged family photographs of the period. Judging by the clothing, the image was taken in the mid-1860s. Photographer unknown.

City Faces

Modern technology makes 19th-century portraits tell stories.

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