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Past Exhibitions: Year 2012

Received, A Blank Child: Dickens, Brownlow and the Foundling Hospital

Received, A Blank Child: Dickens, Brownlow and the Foundling Hospital

27 Sep 2012 — 16 Dec 2012
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Foundling Museum
40 Brunswick Square London WC1N 1AZ

This exhibition celebrated the bicentenary of the birth of nineteenth-century writer and campaigner of social reform, Charles Dickens.

The Triumph of Pleasure: Vauxhall Gardens 1729 – 1786

The Triumph of Pleasure: Vauxhall Gardens 1729 – 1786

11 May 2012 — 09 Sep 2012
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Foundling Museum
40 Brunswick Square London WC1N 1AZ

In the summer of 2012 we celebrated Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens, with the biggest UK exhibition on the Gardens in over forty years

Quentin Blake: As Large As Life

Quentin Blake: As Large As Life

12 Jan 2012 — 15 Apr 2012
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Foundling Museum
40 Brunswick Square London WC1N 1AZ

This exhibition presented recent work by Quentin Blake, commissioned by four hospitals in the UK and France

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