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Age of Ambition
7/7A look at how the 20th century saw Britons upturning class hierarchies.
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Age of Empire
6/7The story of the British Empire from 1750 to 1900, revealed through its art and treasures.
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Age of Money
5/7The 18th century saw a golden age in painting, with Hogarth, Reynolds and Gainsborough.
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Age of Revolution
4/7In the 17th century British people learned to question everything, resulting in civil war.
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Age of Power
3/7Spanning from Henry VIII's accession in 1509 to Shakespeare's Henry VIII 100 years later.
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Age of Worship
2/7Britain's art from the murder of Thomas Becket in 1170 to the death of Richard II in 1400.
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Age of Conquest
1/7Britain's story through art and treasure, from the Roman invasion to the Norman Conquest.






