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Former Museum of Science and Industry, Newell Street, Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham: the rear of the building canalside

RIBA Ref No RIBA42585
Artist/PhotographerLewis & Randall Ltd
CountryUK: England
CityBirmingham
Subject Date1850
Image Date1990
ViewExterior
StyleVictorian
MediumPhotoprint
Library ReferenceAP601/15
OrientationLandscape
Colour InfoBlack and white
CreditArchitectural Press Archive / RIBA Collections
SubjectBrickwork ; Conversion of buildings ; Canals ; Factories ; Museums
NOTES: Built as the Elkington Silver Electroplating Works from c.1850, this building became home to the science museum of Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery in 1951. It closed in 1997 and the majority of the exhibits were moved to the Think Tank at Milennium Point which opened in 2001.
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