Exhibition

Discovering Jewish Country Houses: Photographs by Hélène Binet

26 March - 22 June 2025

Uncover the stories and architectural history of Jewish country houses through photographs.

Witness a photographic series created by prolific photographer Hélène Binet that documents Jewish country houses across the UK and Europe. Marvel at architectural masterpieces, spectacular interiors and lavish gardens captured by Binet.

Through striking photographs, the exhibition reveals the fascinating stories behind these houses and the extraordinary lives of the Jewish men and women who inhabited in, created and transformed them. It offers a nuanced view on national identity, architectural history, prejudice and integration.

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Waddesdon

Waddesdon, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP18 0JH
01296 820414

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Waddesdon is open Wed-Sun, 10am-5pm (last admission 3pm).

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