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Daily: 10.00 – 17.45
Friday: 10.00 – 22.00
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Victoria and Albert Museum

Cromwell Road
London, SW7 2RL

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News

V&A Illustration Awards 2019 shortlist announced

Find out who made the shortlist in the UK's most prestigious annual illustration competition

Supported by Swarovski

Christian Dior: Designer of Dreams

From 2 Feb 2019 until 1 Sep 2019

From 6 Apr 2019 until 16 Feb 2020

Sponsored by BaxterStorey

FOOD: Bigger than the Plate

From 18 May 2019 until 20 Oct 2019

From 21 Sep 2019 until 8 Mar 2020

Cars: Accelerating The Modern World

From 23 Nov 2019 until 19 Apr 2020

Queen Victoria & Prince Albert's Bicentenary

From 2 Apr 2019 until 1 Sep 2019

V&A Performance Festival 2019

From 27 Apr 2019 until 6 May 2019

Rachel Kneebone at the V&A

From 1 Apr 2017 until 14 Jan 2021

Members' week 2019

From 17 May 2019 until 24 May 2019

Photo of Refreshment Rooms (Café) — Refreshment Rooms (Café)

photograph by Marcus Ginns, 2017

Photo of V&A Exhibition Road Quarter — V&A Exhibition Road Quarter

photograph by Marcus Ginns, 2017

Photo of Cast Courts (The Weston Cast Court, Room 46b) — Cast Courts (The Weston Cast Court, Room 46b)

photograph by Marcus Ginns, 2017

Photo of The John Madejski Garden — The John Madejski Garden

photograph by Marcus Ginns, 2017

Photo of Grand Entrance (Cromwell Road Entrance) — Grand Entrance (Cromwell Road Entrance)

photograph by Marcus Ginns, 2017

Photo of South Court (Leighton, Room 102) — South Court (Leighton, Room 102)

photograph by Marcus Ginns, 2017

Photo of Ceramic Staircase (Stairs 'I') — Ceramic Staircase (Stairs 'I')

photograph by Marcus Ginns, 2017

Photo of 'Daylit Gallery' (The Simon Sainsbury Gallery, Room 64b) — 'Daylit Gallery' (The Simon Sainsbury Gallery, Room 64b)

photograph by Marcus Ginns, 2017

Photo of The McAulay Gallery (Room 141) — The McAulay Gallery (Room 141)

photograph by Marcus Ginns, 2017

Background image: E-Type Jag, opening of the M1 motorway, Vogue 1960. Photo Duffy. © Duffy Archive