Uncrowned Queens Of The Desert, Explorers Season
Uncrowned Queens of the Desert
As part of Torquay Museum's Explorer Season: a talk by Peter Harrigan about Gertrude Bell (1868 - 1926): explorer, alpinist, writer, photographer, founder of Iraq’s National Museum, British political officer, Arabist, and confident of a Hashemite King.
Peter Harrigan is director of Medina Publishing and Arabian Publishing and contributing editor for Aramco Magazine and an authority on Gertrude Bell. Peter examines Bell’s remarkable multi-faceted legacy
11am Open - 3pm Close
This is a fundraising event for Torquay Museum. Tickets cost £5 and are available from reception at Torquay Museum either in person or over the phone. Pre-booking is advisable
529 Babbacombe Rd, Torquay, Devon TQ1 1HG
Sat 24 Feb 2018