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Salford 100

Sepia toned photograph of University of Salford' red brick Peel Building,

The Royal Technical Institute, Salford and the City of Making – by Dr. Alexandra Mitchell

Dr. Alexandra Mitchell, University of Salford Archivist reflects on the City of Making exhibition; touching on the University’s origins, the School of Art and student experiences. Walking into the City of Making exhibition, one of the first things you encounter are three striking, enlarged photographs from the University’s Photographic Archive Collection. Each captures a pair […]

Event poster for a exhibition tour, with black text and lilac background images with hands.

Curator Tour – City of Making Exhibition / Salford 100 Centenary Event

Join curator Stephanie Fletcher for a free gallery tour of the City of Making on Tuesday, 21st April 2026 1-1:30pm. To mark the celebration of Salford’s 100 year anniversary, join curator Stephanie Fletcher for a informal, lunchtime gallery tour of City of Making, an exhibition bringing together contemporary art with historic archives images, reflecting on […]