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1 Nov 2014 – 1 Nov 2018

Exhibition 'Challenge of Materials' in Science Museum

Explore and experience the properties of materials in our eye-opening Challenge of Materials gallery.

Walk across a magnificent glass bridge suspended by steel wires spanning the main hall. Discover historic gems, state-of-the-art materials and bizarre items, such as a cardboard chair and a steel wedding dress. You'll also see art installations from around the world.

From superconductors to spider silk, visit this gallery to discover a wide variety of materials.

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    The Science Museum in London was founded in 1857 and currently holds over 300 000 exhibits, including famous exhibits as the first prototype of the 10,000-year Clock of the Long Now, documentation of the first typewriter, the oldest surviving steam locomotive, a working example of Charles Babbage's
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