Treasures of the Archive: Botanical Art

Schedule

Tue May 19 2026 at 02:00 pm to 04:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Great North Museum: Hancock | Newcastle upon Tyne, EN

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Join us for a special Treasures of the Archive exploring the botanical artworks contained in NHSN's North East Nature Archive (NENA).
About this Event

Treasures of the Archive: Botanical Art

Join us for a special Treasures of the Archive event exploring the botanical artworks contained in NHSN's North East Nature Archive (NENA).


Key Information

Speaker: Rachel Anderson

Event length: Tuesday 19 May, 2pm - 4:00pm

Meet at: NHSN Council Room, Level 2, Great North Museum: Hancock

Event cost: £4 NHSN Members, £5 Non-members


About this Event

We'll begin with a short introduction by Rachel Anderson, NHSN's Heritage Researcher, who will introduce NHSN's North East Nature Archive (NENA) and share an overview of NHSN’s history.

We'll then have a private viewing of original archive material, including botanical illustrations, artworks, and other rare materials not usually on public display.


Part of the Tuesdays @ 'The Hancock' series.

Join us on Tuesdays for talks and events exploring the stories behind natural history. View more events in this series here: Tuesdays @ 'The Hancock' by NHSN Events | Eventbrite

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Where is it happening?

Great North Museum: Hancock, Barras Bridge, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

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