V&A building trail
The V&A building was designed not only to house its collections, but as an exhibit in its own right. This trail will take you through the Museum to look at some of its uniq…
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Exhibition Road trail
The area around Exhibition Road and the Albert Hall in Kensington is dominated by some of London's most striking 19th and 20th century public buildings. This short walking …
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Object trail
This trail will lead you through a small selection of the many V&A objects designed by architects. Architects have long used their skills to design things other than buildi…
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Architectural fragments trail
The V&A collections include many items of architectural interest. This trail will lead you through a selection that can be seen in the galleries.
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Family Art Fun! Trails
Pick up one of our free family trails and set off to explore the Museum through puzzles, drawing and observation games.
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Back-Packs
Our award-winning backpacks are full of brilliant hands-on activities including jigsaws, stories, puzzles, construction games and things to handle. Backpacks are free to b…
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A gift in your will
You may not have thought of including a gift to a museum in your will, but the V&A is a charity and legacies form an important source of funding for our work. It is not just the great collectors and the wealthy who leave legacies to the V&A. Legacies of all sizes, large and small, make a real difference to what we can do and your support can help ensure that future generations enjoy the V&A as much as you have.
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Kawphyrite Earthenware Vase (Limited Edition)
To celebrate 'The Cult of Beauty: The Aesthetic Movement 1860-1900', Dennis Chinaworks have created a limited series of new work for the V&A, focu…
Buy nowEvent - Back-packs & Trails
Sat 27 December 2008–Tue 31 December 2013
FAMILY EVENT: Journey across the V&A with fantastic stories, games and multi-sensory materials. Choose from Back-packs, trails or, for the under 5s, an Agent Animal bag.
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