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| A Royal Arrival
From 28 June
Join us in celebrating the birth of the newest member of the Royal Family this summer at the Museum of London, with a new display showcasing some of the exquisite royal items in our collection, including a cap worn by Charles I and a selection of shoes and tiny booties worn by Queen Victoria's children.
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| 5 July – 22 September 2013This summer we’re hitting the streets of London on two wheels and celebrating cycling in the city! With data visualisation displays generated by our very own Boris Bike, a ‘helmet-cam’ film and a new commission from illustrator Ugo Gattoni, all at the Museum of London.
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| Southend Pier 2011 © Simon Roberts courtesy Flowers Gallery |
| Estuary
Open until 27 October 2013
If you haven't yet seen our contemporary art exhibitionEstuary, get yourself over to the Museum of London Docklands! Artworks include William Raban's Thames Film, Stephen Turner's Seafort Project and a new commission by Nikolaj Bendix Skyum Larsen.
'Sit back and let 12 contemporary artists take you on a journey to the mighty mouth of the Thames.'
Time Out
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| Get Carter © MGM, The Kobal Collection |
| Get Carter
Sunday 7 July, 2pm
When his brother dies under mysterious circumstances in a car accident, London gangster Jack Carter travels to Newcastle to investigate. Join us for a screening of this British classic at the Museum of London, in celebration of our Michael Caine exhibition.
FREE, just turn up!
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| © Key Creatives, The Kobal Collection |
| District 9
Sunday 21 July, 2pm
Enjoy the final screening in our Border Film Series at the Museum of London Docklands; an Academy Award nominated thriller set in a militarised refugee camp in South Africa. Introductions and post-film discussions held by academics from Goldsmiths College.
FREE, just turn up
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| Throughout July we have an incredible line-up of walking tours available, from a theatrical tour of London, a trip into historical Jewish Stepney, a song tour of the city and a look at 19th century engineering along the Victoria embankment.
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| 19-21 July
As part of this year's Festival of Archaeology we're offering exclusive behind the scenes tours of stores and laboratories at the Museum of London and at ourArchaeological Archive. Join our curators as they guide you around these usually hidden spaces and explain the secrets of our collections.
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| 17 July – 1 September
This summer discover London's history as a family at both the Museum of London and Museum of London Docklands. Have fun with 1940s' street games, learn old fashioned nursery rhymes and discover some of the other ways in which London children played during World War II.
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