Security for the Victoria & Albert Museum instruments
We the undersigned request that attention be paid to the collectionof antique instruments in the possession of the Victoria and AlbertMuseum, South Kensington, London, with reference to the proposedre... continue reading »
"this proposal is another example of potential cultural vandalism - like the closure of the Theatre Museum"
"Everytime I am in London I try to view the musical instrument collection-truly an under appreciated treasure"
"this is so important to be kept in place!!!!"
"Philistines!"
"The V & A is and should be a treasure-house of such cultural heritage and on view to the public world-wide-"
"this is a precious artistic and scholarly resource."
"It is difficult to see collections of instruments such as at the V&A. Fashion items are on show everywhere."
"Viewing this collection as a child inspired me to later study viola da gamba; it's one of the wonders of the world - please don't take it off display!"