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How a European colour revolution brought us the humble Christmas card

The Victorian era was not as dusty and monochrome as we think; a new exhibition and a pan-European project, Chromotope, explores a wave of chemical breakthroughs that brought colour to the people

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The Victorians were VAMPS all along! Forget those gloomy photographs - Britain was awash with synthetic dye And even the sovereign was once a Queen of Colour who dressed up like a Christmas tree

A new exhibition at Oxford s Ashmolean Museum presents us with a dazzling version of the Victorian world. Mid 19th century Britain was, it appears, a riot of colour.

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Tour Victorian Britain as a landscape of vivid colour in a major exhibition at the Ashmolean

Tour Victorian Britain as a landscape of vivid colour in a major exhibition at the Ashmolean
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To dye for: why Victorian Britain was more colourful than we think

A new exhibition shows how a textile transformation brought brightness to the masses, in an era where electric purples and absinthe greens reigned supreme

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