Category Archive: Collections

Decolonising Brent: Reflections on “Postcards in Perspective” 

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Devika, Decolonisation Consultant The “Postcards in Perspective” event at Brent Museum and Archives, held on the 7th September and 23rd of August 2024, was intended as an example of how communities can engage… Continue reading

A Harlesden Photographer at the British Empire Exhibition

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In 1924, individuals from diverse backgrounds journeyed to Wembley to represent their countries at the British Empire Exhibition. Among them were officials and traders from islands in the Caribbean, and more than 70… Continue reading

Postcards in Perspective: Brent Now and Then

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Drop-in and join us for “Postcards in Perspective: Brent Now and Then,” a unique community workshop where creativity meets history. This interactive event invites participants to explore the concept of decolonisation through the… Continue reading

National Lottery Heritage Fund: Becoming Brent, 2024 and 2025

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The London Borough of Brent is an exciting place where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant borough of cultures and communities of Brent. Thanks to funding from the National Lottery Heritage Fund and Brent… Continue reading

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