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Snapshots: Gallery Short Talks

Join us on Thursdays at The Palace of Holyroodhouse for a short talk on one of the fascinating photographs in our exhibition Royal Portraits: A Century of Photography!

Snapshots: Gallery Short Talks

About Snapshots: Gallery Short Talks

13th March 2025
20th March 2025
27th March 2025
plus 23 more date(s), see below for more info
11am - 11.15am
The Palace of Holyroodhouse
The Palace of Holyroodhouse Canongate, Edinburgh East EH8 8DX
Included in Gallery ticket or 1-Year Pass
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Join us for a short talk on one of the fascinating photographs in our exhibition Royal Portraits: A Century of Photography, diving into the works and their creation.

Talks take place on Thursday mornings and are held in The King’s Gallery.

Additional Dates: 20 March 2025, 27 March 2025, 03 April 2025, 10 April 2025, 17 April 2025, 24 April 2025, 01 May 2025, 08 May 2025, 15 May 2025, 22 May 2025, 29 May 2025, 05 June 2025, 12 June 2025, 19 June 2025, 26 June 2025, 03 July 2025, 10 July 2025, 17 July 2025, 24 July 2025, 31 July 2025, 07 August 2025, 14 August 2025, 21 August 2025, 28 August 2025, 04 September 2025

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