Browse Exhibits (12 total)

60 Years of Daily Info

Daily Information turned 60 years old in 2024. They put together this digital exhibition and archival collection to mark the occasion.

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Black Lives Matter in Oxford

We are collecting images, audio and video relating to Black Lives Matter and Rhodes Must Fall protests in Oxford. 

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City Stories Map

Explore the City Stories collections through this interactive map.

Covid-19: Oxford Under Lockdown

This digital exhibition documents the experiences of local people during the early part of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. The exhibition brings together photographs, artworks, and reflections to explore the ways that local communities experienced, and adapted to, the changes we faced.

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Eating Sustainably in Oxford

This digital exhibition explores the theme of eating sustainably in Oxford. It brings together reflections about food sustainability and spotlights local heroes working to improve our local food system.

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Flooding in Oxford

Flooding in Oxford discusses some of the issues around flooding in Oxford, past and present. It brings together both historical and recent photographs relating to Oxford's flooding histories.

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Lockdown Experiences from the Adult Learning Group

Photographs, artwork and creative writing created by members of the Adult Learning Group that meets in the Museum of Oxford and Town Hall.

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Oxford and Leiden: 75 Years of Twinning

Leiden was Oxford's first twin city; the relationship was established in 1946 to foster friendship between the UK and the Netherlands after the Second World War. These photographs showcase the sociability and variety of activities part of twinning between Oxford and Leiden.

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Oxford Street Photography 2007

This showcases recently digitised photographs originally taken with an analogue camera, in streets around Oxford 2007. Subjects include outside performance and intangible heritage, juxtaposition of modern and historical aspects. It encourages consideration of how aspects of Oxford have changed recently, details such as architectural shapes and colours. 

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Oxford's Twin Cities during Lockdown

Objects and stories from members of Oxford's twin cities during the Covid-19 pandemic. This includes Bonn (Germany), Grenoble (France), Leiden (Netherlands), Padua (Italy), Wrocław (Poland), Perm (Russia), León (Nicaragua), and Ramallah (Palestine).

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Pride 2022: Colourful Pieces of Joy

Pride 2022: Colourful Pieces of Joy showcases a selection of photographs taken by Juliana Cassab at the Oxford Pride parade and festival in 2022. The photos capture the collective joy and emotion felt by many on the day, especially against the backdrop of the recent Covid-19 pandemic.

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Street Sounds

This digital exhibition shares stories, reflections, and photographs relating to the sounds of Oxford's streets. It focuses on local community music events such as Cowley Road Carnival and May Morning.

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