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Family Threads: Heart, Home and History - Horniman Museum and Gardens

October 2025

The Family Threads photography exhibition at the Horniman Museum and Gardens, shares personal family photos from the early 1900s to the present day, exploring the themes of family, migration and home, alongside photographs of objects from the Horniman’s collection that relate to these family memories.

Image credit: FamilyThreads_Pearl's Uncle Frank in a photography studio_ image_courtesy_of_Pearl_Hodgson_West

The exhibition showcases family history from members of the Horniman’s African and Caribbean Collections Research Hub and was inspired by member Pearl Hodgson West who has been researching her family ancestry and their journeys from the Caribbean to the UK.

Image credit: Horniman Museum and Gardens

With thanks to: Abiola Balogun, Pearl Hodgson West, Courtney Joseph and Judy Joseph.

Image credit: Horniman Museum and Gardens

Free Exhibition - Daily, from Saturday 27 September, 10am-5.30pm

https://www.horniman.ac.uk/event/family-threads/ 

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