Hair by Sam McKnight Spotlight Tours

Archived Event

Times	13.15-13.30
Space	Embankment Galleries South Wing
Price	Free with exhibition entry

Join a member of the learning team every Wednesday and Friday for a short tour highlighting some of the key pieces, stories and styles of our major new exhibition.

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