Gone to the dogs
25 May 2021A story of finding unexpected companionship at the site of the worst nuclear accident in history, Chernobyl.
Britain from the Air: 1945-2009
21 February 2019Aerial photographs of Britain from the 1940s to 2009 – dubbed the ‘historical Google Earth’ – have been made freely available online.
‘Photographing Tutankhamun’ exhibition reveals historical context behind pioneering images
14 June 2018Iconic photography taken during the decade-long excavation of King Tutankhamun’s tomb has gone on display at Cambridge ̽»¨Ö±²¥â€™s Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (MAA).
̽»¨Ö±²¥Longing of Belonging: African photography on show at MAA
13 June 2017A photography exhibition capturing the black South African Zionist community – the most popular religious denomination in the country – opens at the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (MAA) today.
Museum archive reconnects a London-based Congolese community with its heritage
10 March 2017When Reverend Kenred Smith captured moments of life in the Congo over 120 years ago, he couldn’t have imagined that the photos – now in Cambridge's Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology – would be chosen by a Congolese community to help them remember a country that many of them had fled.
Another India exhibition gives voice to India’s most marginalised communities
08 March 2017Hundreds of objects which tell the story of 100 million of India’s most marginalised citizens – its Indigenous and Adivasi people – are to go on display for the first time in a ground-breaking exhibition at Cambridge ̽»¨Ö±²¥â€™s Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (MAA) from today.
Exhibition reunites artworks from Captain Scott’s final expedition – a century on
01 August 2016A new exhibition has reunited the iconic photography of Herbert Ponting with the watercolours of Edward Wilson – more than a century after the two Antarctic explorers first dreamt up their plan for a joint exhibition.Â
Prospective students share their view of Cambridge
28 April 2016Around 350 state school Year 12s and mature learners who took part in Cambridge ̽»¨Ö±²¥ Students’ Union’s (CUSU) student-led Shadowing Scheme were invited to enter a photography and diary competition to share their experiences.Â
Bullet holes and graphene caves: picturing engineering
10 November 2015From a Cambridge guide for robot tourists, to titanium ‘comets’, the winners of the annual Department of Engineering photo competition highlight the variety and beauty of engineering.
Life in the snow forests: 100-year-old photographs reunited with communities
20 June 2015Indigenous people from the snow forests of Inner Mongolia and Siberia have been reunited with century-old photographs of their family and communities as part of a research project and exhibition at the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge.
