The British Empire began in the 1500s, under Elizabeth I’s rule. The empire grew to rule over 400 million people, having a significant impact on people in Britain and the colonies. British ...

Official portraits of Queen Mary and King George V in 1914. The British Empire was ruled by the Royal Family. It’s the same family that reigns today and the King at the time was Queen Elizabeth ...

While the same could be said of British historicisation ... in nascent anxiety; an empire not used to defeat, which was (and is) committed to acts far worse than using art as an ideological ...

including the African Art Recognition Award, the African Heritage Outstanding Achievement in the Arts award, honorary doctorates from the University of Florida and the University of the Arts London, ...

Some of the royal artefacts were stolen by British colonisers during the 19th Century Anglo-Ashanti war. Butter sculptures of British royalty and a working coalmine were on display but what was it ...