Explore Science and Industry Museum at home

Type:Virtual Event

Science and Industry Museum, Liverpool Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M3 4FP
People wearing masks at Science and Industry Museum

About

While Science and Industry Museum is closed, the collection-and the inspirational stories it contains-remains open to you online.

You can discover inspiring stories of scientific achievement on the website, delve into the incredible collection online or through videos and 3D models, hear from scientific pioneers, explore fun activities to try at home or simply have fun playing online games.

You can discover over 325,000 historic objects, photographs and archive materials through an online collection, from typewriters and trains to magic lantern slidesorreriessurgical tools and even retro videogame cassettes.

Many of these items have only recently been published online, part of an ambitious five-year project to give you unprecedented access to the collection.

So far 88,000 photographs of the collection are online, with more added each month for you to enjoy.

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