Tag: japan

Meet Frank Rothwell’s Kiichiro Rothwell car

Discover more about a unique car that celebrates Oldham’s links to Japan.

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Frank Rothwell stands alongside his Kiichiro Rothwell car outside Gallery Oldham.

Victorian Visitors from Japan

Published on: 18 March 2025

In April 2024 Rebecca, one of Gallery Oldham’s curators, travelled to Kagoshima to continue our research into historic links between Oldham and Japan. Her trip was funded by Art Fund’s Jonathan Ruffer curatorial grant programme. In the first of a series of blogs, Rebecca shares some of the background which led to her making this trip….

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