{"id":152,"date":"2021-10-10T13:56:20","date_gmt":"2021-10-10T13:56:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wptest.scotchina.org\/?p=152"},"modified":"2021-10-10T13:56:24","modified_gmt":"2021-10-10T13:56:24","slug":"john-thomson-exhibition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wptest.scotchina.org\/index.php\/2021\/10\/10\/john-thomson-exhibition\/","title":{"rendered":"John Thomson exhibition"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>John Thomson exhibit at Heriot\u2013Watt University<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Members who attended Betty Yao\u2019s talk in February 2021 on John Thomson, the 19<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;century photographer and travel writer, will be pleased to know that an exhibition of many of his photographs has opened on the Heriot-Watt campus and will run until 25 March 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201cChina: Through the lens of John Thomson. A Heriot-Watt University bicentennial exhibition\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The exhibition is part of Heriot-Watt\u2019s Bicentennial year celebrations and also commemorates the centenary of Thomson\u2019s death. Thomson himself was an alumnus of Heriot-Watt University and 94 black and white prints from his collection at the Wellcome Institute are on display.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Admission is free but due to current restrictions tickets must be obtained in advance through Eventbrite. 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