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Seeing China: Community Perspectives
· 19 January - 11 February 
· Open 10.00-17.00, Monday to Friday
· Free entry: RGS-IBG, 1 Kensington Gore, London, SW7 2AR

Repeat exhibition involving members of London's Chinese community reflecting on migration, identity and the role of women in society in China and Britain.

 Gallery

To find out more about the exhibition, view the image gallery.

 Chinese Version

As part of the Crossing Continents project, the Seeing China exhibtion was also transcribed into Chinese script.

 Download Chinese script of the Exhibition (PDF)

In the Footsteps of Isabella Bird - Adventures in Twin Time Travel
· 15 February - 12 March 
· Open 10.00-17.00, Monday to Friday
· Free entry: RGS-IBG, 1 Kensington Gore, London, SW7 2AR

Uses contemporary photography to retrace the journeys taken by Victorian writer and explorer Isabella Bird across Europe, Asia, Africa, the Middle East and the USA.

Terrible Beauty:  Edward Wilson in Antarctica 1902 – 1912
· 24 March - 25 May 
· Free entry to RGS-IBG Fellows and Members

· Brantwood House, Coniston

Showcases the Society’s collection of Edward Wilson watercolours, at Brantwood House in the Lake District.

  For further details see the North West Regional listings page

Previous Exhibitions

  Crossing Continents, Connecting Communities

A series of 4 exhibitions, workshops, educational activities and community engagement by the Society between 2007 and 2009

  More details on the project

Kabul to Kandahar gallery Bombay Africans gallery

See Kabul to Kandahar gallery

See Bombay Africans gallery

Seeing China gallery Punjab Moving Journeys gallery

See Seeing China gallery

See Punjab: Moving Journeys gallery

  Find out about the Society's exhibitions which are available for hire and touring

Hidden Histories of Exploration
· http://hiddenhistories.rgs.org/

View the Hidden Histories Website for more information

 The Society's remarkable exhibition celebrating the pivotal role of local peoples in the history of exploration has now closed, but you can view the fascinating images online at http://hiddenhistories.rgs.org/ or by purchasing the accompanying book from hiddenhistories@rgs.org

  In the media: Podcast Prof. Felix Driver (Royal Holloway) (AHRC); Article (Times Higher); Gallery (Telegraph); Article (Times) and Article (Guardian)

Exhibition at in the Pavilion

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