Practical
Enjoy code: 180181
Type
Food and drink
Target groups
Adult, Youth, Elderly
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TheList
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Available tickets
Saturday
07/09 2024 10:00am
07/09 2024 10:00am
Science Museum Exhibition Road
South Kensington LONDON
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Trace the remarkable story of steam and how it shaped the world we live in today. Steam has been the driving force behind British industry for 300 years. Without it, the Industrial Revolution could never have happened. Even now, steam provides 75% of the electricity we use every day. Discover an unparalleled collection of historic full-size engines and models. Displays include:The oldest surviving and unaltered atmospheric engineRotative engines built by James WattHigh-pressure engines of the type pioneered by Richard TrevithickA steam turbine designed and built by Charles Parsons Planning a school visit? Find out more information about the gallery for educational groups.
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