A TOUR GUIDE IN ENGLAND: WHAT I SAW AT THE V&A

On a recent visit to London, I visited the Victoria and Albert Museum with my friend and travel companion, Denise Costello. In particular, we wanted to see “Tippoo’s Tiger,” was made for Tipu Sultan, ruler of Mysore in South India (1782-1799) and later by Wellington’s army. From the V&A: The almost life-size wooden semi-automaton consists … Continue reading "A TOUR GUIDE IN ENGLAND: WHAT I SAW AT THE V&A"