Tag: Bath
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War, Conflict and Roman Sculptures: Don McCullin’s Work Reframed at Bath’s Holburne Museum
Don McCullin’s legacy gets a fresh framing The Holburne Museum in Bath opens a timely exhibition that invites visitors to view veteran photojournalist Don McCullin through a nuanced lens. Best known for his stark, award-winning black-and-white images from conflict zones and humanitarian crises, McCullin’s work is being shown alongside an unexpected pairing: Roman sculpture. The…
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Don McCullin Exhibition in Bath: War and Sculpture
Don McCullin comes to Bath with a new angle on war photography The Holburne Museum in Bath opens a timely and thought-provoking exhibition that places Sir Don McCullin’s renowned war photography alongside a surprising counterpoint: Roman sculpture. While McCullin is celebrated for stark black-and-white images from conflict zones, the show invites visitors to see how…
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War, Conflict and Roman Sculptures: Bath Exhibit Shows a Different Side of Don McCullin’s Work
Introduction: A rare pivot in a celebrated photographer’s career Don McCullin is renowned for his stark, uncompromising black-and-white images that document war, humanitarian crises, and the rough edges of postwar Britain. A new exhibition at the Holburne Museum in Bath challenges expectations by pairing his documentary photography with a surprising, quieter focus: Roman sculptures and…
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The Perfect Evening Routine: From Blue Light to Baths
Why a structured evening routine matters After a demanding day, many people reach for the couch and a screen, hoping to decompress. Yet passive doomscrolling can leave you more wired, making it harder to drift off later. A deliberate evening routine signals your brain that the day is winding down, lowers stress, and promotes deeper,…
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GWR fined £1m over Bath train death safety breach
What happened on the Bath train? On 1 December 2018, near Twerton in Bath, a young woman was killed after striking her head on a tree branch while her head was outside a droplight window on a moving train. Bethan Roper, 28, from Penarth in Wales, worked for the Welsh Refugee Council, was a Unite…
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GWR fined £1m after Bath train death highlights droplight safety failings
Overview of the case The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has fined Great Western Railway (GWR) £1 million and ordered a further £78,000 in fines after pleading guilty to two breaches of health and safety law. The charges relate to the death of Bethan Roper, a 28-year-old woman who died on a GWR train…