BRISTOL.- In one of the most innovative and ambitious museum developments of the last decade, M Shed, Bristols new city history museum, opened to the public on Friday 17 June 2011. The museum is housed the landmark 1950s transit sheds at Prince…
Bristol’s New £27 Million City History Museum “M Shed” Opened to the Public this Weekend
BRISTOL.- In one of the most innovative and ambitious museum developments of the last decade, M Shed, Bristols new city history museum, opened to the public on Friday 17 June 2011. The museum is housed the landmark 1950s transit sheds at Prince…
1,000 Items Related to Composer Felix Mendelssohn Donated to Museum in Leipzig
LEIPZIG.- The doyen of German Mendelssohn research, Dr. Rudolf Elvers, has collected items regarding composer and conductor Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy over more than four decades. His collection, which he formally presented to the Museum of City Histo…
Mosque Developer Claims a Classic NYC Background
NEW YORK (AP).- Eight years ago, Sharif El-Gamal was just another ambitious striver from Brooklyn, casting about for career leads and dreaming of a grander future in real estate. A handful of modest deals later, he’s sitting on one of the most politica…