MANSIL (MUseum Access network for sensory impairments)

British Sign Language

Visual communication

Visuality in antiquity

A Deaf tour guide leading a British Sign Language tour

How does a visual/spatial language represent visual and material culture?

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Visuality in antiquity

The glass doors of the Parthenon Galleries in The British Museum, looking through to the sculptures

Explore how BSL is used as an alternative mode of communication about art.

Visuality

BSL in museums

Visuality in antiquity

BSL in museums

A Deaf tour guide explaining the Parthenon to a visitor with a British Sign Language interpreter

Find out about BSL, and how it is used in Deaf-led tours in museums.

BSL in museums

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