🐯 Happy Lunar New Year!

🐅 2022 is the year of the tiger. To celebrate, we're sharing some of the tigers that can be found in our collection.

1⃣ A Tiger Waiting, John Macallan Swan (Brentford, England, 1847 - 1910), chalk on buff paper

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Who would like to see a J.M.W. Turner study day in Twickennham next year comprising of a series of lectures on the great artist? Turner lived locally at Brentford, Isleworth, Hammersmith & Twickenham. He regularly fished the rivers Thames & Brent and sketched/ painted the area.

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A little bit of J.M.W Turner on the Thames. In his lifetime Turner lived locally at Isleworth, Brentford, Hammersmith and Twickenham. in 2020 he will appear on the new £20 note alongside his most famous painting, The Fighting Temeraire.

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🐦ALL TWEETERS🐦

🔴TWEETSTORM 4 SOPHIE

🔴WHEN - THURS 14/02/2019

🔴THE TIME 8PM - 9PM

🔴THE VENUE - TWITTER

💔SOPHIE ran off from the Towpath opposite GSK in Brentford, near Boston Manor Park



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Favourite object from the Layton Collection has to be the "Brentford Horn Cap", a beautiful design chariot fitting, probably found in the Thames near dated between 100BC – 50AD. Now kept at the Museum of London. https://t.co/AKBXeEiETq

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Trico Factory, Brentford, c.1930s

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