Victorian Illusion, Movement and Mystery
Discover how the Victorians created mystery and illusion through movement and ticks of the light.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
This exhibition, in conjunction with the Bill Douglas Museum, explores the Victorian fascination with movement and illusions. From zoetropes to magic lanterns, make your way through the house and uncover the mysteries through original objects and replicas.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Suitability
Children welcome.
- Accessibility
The ground floor of the house is step-free.
Upcoming events
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