{"id":104655,"date":"2018-02-12T09:07:30","date_gmt":"2018-02-12T14:07:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/?p=104655"},"modified":"2018-02-12T09:11:02","modified_gmt":"2018-02-12T14:11:02","slug":"exclusive-tickets-available-tuesday-13-february-for-tolkien-maker-of-middle-earth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2018\/02\/12\/104655-exclusive-tickets-available-tuesday-13-february-for-tolkien-maker-of-middle-earth\/","title":{"rendered":"EXCLUSIVE: tickets available TUESDAY 13 FEBRUARY for Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"intro\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Tolkien-annotated-map.png\" class=\"no-lazyload\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-100710 no-lazyload\" src=\"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Tolkien-annotated-map-300x263.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Tolkien-annotated-map-300x263.png 300w, https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Tolkien-annotated-map.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>The Bodleian Library in Oxford has an exceptional exhibition coming up later this year, which fans will no doubt travel far and wide to see.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tolkien.bodleian.ox.ac.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><strong>Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth<\/strong><\/em><\/a>\u00a0(June 1 &#8211; October 28) will display an extraordinary collection of illustrations, manuscripts, letters, personal belongings and more, giving a unique insight into J.R.R. Tolkien and his works. This &#8216;once in a lifetime&#8217; exhibition is not to be missed &#8211; and thanks to our friends at the Bodleian, TheOneRing.net can reveal exclusively that <strong>tickets will be available from 2pm UK time tomorrow, Tuesday 13th February<\/strong>. Here&#8217;s what the Bodleian tell us:<\/p>\n<p><em>The Bodleian Library is pleased to announce that free tickets for the upcoming, once in a lifetime exhibition, Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth, will be available for booking from\u00a0<span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_848685019\"><span class=\"aQJ\">2pm\u00a0<\/span><\/span>UK time on\u00a0<span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_848685020\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Tuesday 13 February 2018<\/span><\/span>. We know that some visitors will want to travel some distance to this exhibition and want to help them ensure their entry in advance.<\/em><\/p>\n<div><em>To book your tickets, visit the official Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth website at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tolkien.bodleian.ox.ac.uk\/about-the-exhibition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/tolkien.bodleian.ox.ac.uk\/about-the-exhibition\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1518529456331000&amp;usg=AFQjCNF5lDk1sNBjpzTX_zYRLuoN3pVOLg\">https:\/\/tolkien.bodleian.<wbr \/>ox.ac.uk\/about-the-exhibition\u00a0<\/a>where they will be available from\u00a0<span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_848685021\"><span class=\"aQJ\">2pm<\/span><\/span>\u00a0on\u00a0<span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_848685022\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Tuesday 13 February 2018<\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth explores Tolkien\u2019s amazing legacy from his genius as an artist, poet, linguist, and author to his academic career and private life. The exhibition takes you on a journey through Tolkien\u2019s famous works, The Hobbit and The Lord of The Rings, displaying an array of draft manuscripts, striking illustrations and maps drawn for his publications.<\/p>\n<p>Visitors will discover Tolkien\u2019s early abstract paintings from The Book of Ishness, the touching tales he wrote for his children, rare objects that belonged to Tolkien, exclusive fan mail, and private letters.<\/p>\n<p>The exhibition runs\u00a0<span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_848685023\"><span class=\"aQJ\">1 June to 28 October 2018<\/span><\/span>\u00a0at the Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve been thinking about making a pilgrimage to Oxford, this summer\/autumn is the time to go; and be sure to grab those tickets tomorrow! Check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/tolkien.bodleian.ox.ac.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">exhibition website, here.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to the Bodleian Library for allowing us to make this announcement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bodleian Library in Oxford has an exceptional exhibition coming up later this year, which fans will no&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":28470,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[28,14,17,22,7,153,35,6,148,149,152],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-104655","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-calendar","category-events","category-events-exhibits","category-headlines","category-hobbit-book","category-tolkien-life","category-lotr-books","category-tolkbooks","category-hobbit","category-lotr","category-tolkien"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/03\/bodleian-library-517210-sw.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1tLoH-rdZ","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104655","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104655"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104655\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":104663,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104655\/revisions\/104663"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28470"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104655"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=104655"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=104655"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}