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British Identity at the V&A: Tipu's Tiger

V&A's director Tristram Hunt and artist Anish Kapoor explore the dark past of the toy

The Victoria and Albert Museum's director Tristram Hunt explores the dark past of Tipu's Tiger toy and how it relates to empire with artist Anish Kapoor. Each day, Tristram Hunt will choose a piece from the V&A's collection which reveals something about British identity.

Series produced by Nicola Stanbridge.

(Image: Tipu's Tiger, credit: Victoria and Albert Museum, London)

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