I went with my family to National Science and Media Museum in Bradford, UK.
We have prepared ourselves for a good time. It turned out that we had a great adventure.
Adventure with photos, film, animation and games. Adventures with lights and sounds.
National Science and Media Museum is a modern object with a permanent gallery, temporary exhibitions and Pictureville Cinema. Has 6 floors and a basement available to the public.
Each level is different, each is fantastic.
Level -1
A place dedicated to the development of photography. Photograph history shown from chemical experiments to digitals files. We found a lot of interesting items there. We saw what a darkroom looks like. We saw how looked Daylight Studio. We could see old photographs.
Level 0
Unique place. Gallery about the internet, networks, e-mail and data. How it was born and created. What role they play now.
Hollywood, independent and classic movies are available in three rooms.
Level 1
Cubby Broccoli Cinema.
Gallery 1 - Closed
Level 2
Temporrary Gallery - The Forgotten Showman
Robert Paul a man who was a pioneer of cinematography. We saw at this exhibition the Kinetoscope, the Theatrograph, Filoscope. We could try to use it. Was very funny.
Level 3
Interesting history of television development.
Amazing place where you can change the light and sound yourself. Experience these changes on yourself.
We spent a lot of time on this floor and returned at the end of the day.
Level 4
Makespace
Free space for organized groups and independent classes.
Level 5
A short but interesting story of animated films. We made our own ?
Room with history old, classical games. I came back to my youth and played games I have forgotten. My son met old games and he didn’t want to leave this room. ?
Level 6
Rare and unique archive films.
National Science and Media Museum in Bradford is a fantastic place for all family. It is interesting, many things you can experience yourself.
On level 0 is a small souvenir shop and restaurant. There are toilets at levels 0, 3 and 5.
All floors and attractions have access for the disabled.
And the whole thing is for free.