Title
Beyond Our First Decade
Subject
Musuems, Exhibition, Children, Education, Purpose, Visitors, Library, Collections, Conservation, Technology
Description
A booklet detailing the birth and the history of the motor museum. Has information on visitor surveys carried out in the museum and general visitor participation and studies in the museum. Details about the collection and how the museum ‘aim to ‘acquire, conserve and display to the public vehicles, accessories, publications and other items related to the history of motoring on the roads of Great Britain from 1896 to the present day’. Shows significant objects/ collections. Some talk about conservation. Discussion upon the exhibitions of the past, present and the future with a repetition of the centenary display project. Talk of future objectives and of the education service which aims to offer and help teachers and school groups on their visit to the museum. They talk of the want of building a new education centre and how this will not only be for children but for adults too because of more unemployment and the need for adult education. Also a discussion on how to expand upon new technological advances. Information about donors and the Friends scheme.
Creator
The National Motor Museum; Rodway Smith Limited, Bournemouth
Source
Cover and page 19
Publisher
The National Motor Museum; Rodway Smith Limited, Bournemouth
Date
1983
Rights
This source is copyright of The National Motor Museum and is digitised and published under the Creative Commons License : https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
Format
Booklet, PDF.
Language
English
Type
Booklet
Coverage
1982, United Kingom, England, Beaulieu
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