{"id":1376,"date":"2024-02-22T03:32:59","date_gmt":"2024-02-22T03:32:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bonjourlondres.fr\/?p=1376"},"modified":"2024-02-28T10:41:18","modified_gmt":"2024-02-28T10:41:18","slug":"london-film-museum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bonjourlondres.fr\/en\/london-film-museum\/","title":{"rendered":"London Film Museum: the history of British cinema"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Visit <strong>London Film Museum<\/strong> was founded in 1986 by Ronald Grant and Martin Humphries, and consists largely of their own private collection of film history and memorabilia.<\/p>\n<p>In this article, I tell you all about this must-see place.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"summary-title\">London Film Museum : article summary<\/h2>\n<div class=\"summary-box\">\n<ul class=\"summary-list\">\n<li><a href=\"#_Toc157797417\">London Film Museum: a cinephile's paradise<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#_Toc157797418\">Take a guided tour<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#_Toc157797419\">A well-travelled museum<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#_Toc157797420\">History of the current building<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#_Toc157797421\">London Film Museum: a special place<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#_Toc157797422\">How do I get there?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#_Toc157797423\">London Film Museum: how much does admission cost?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#_Toc157797424\">What are the opening hours?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2><a name=\"_Toc157797417\"><\/a><strong>London Film Museum: a cinephile's paradise<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The London Film Museum is a veritable <strong>a little paradise for all film lovers.<\/strong> Visitors can expect to find interior decorations from cinemas that no longer exist, as well as technical equipment such as old film projectors.<\/p>\n<p>Here you'll see things you're not used to seeing in most other film museums. In fact, the establishment makes a point of honour of <strong>show you a unique and rare collection.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>A library accessible to all<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The museum also contains a library of <strong>over 10,000 books on film and cinema.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>All you need to do to gain access to this facility is apply directly to the establishment. You'll then be able to benefit from almost unlimited knowledge of all the techniques used in cinema. You'll also find files on cult films and series.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1377 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/bonjourlondres.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/london-film-museum.jpg\" alt=\"London film museum\" width=\"800\" height=\"536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bonjourlondres.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/london-film-museum.jpg 800w, https:\/\/bonjourlondres.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/london-film-museum-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bonjourlondres.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/london-film-museum-768x515.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><a name=\"_Toc157797418\"><\/a><strong>Take a guided tour<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The museum is open to the public via a guided tour, and often hosts film screenings and interviews with film industry professionals.<\/p>\n<p>During the guided tour, visitors can learn more about <strong>on cinema in Great Britain between the 1920s and 1960s.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><a name=\"_Toc157797419\"><\/a><strong>A well-travelled museum<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The first site to house the museum's collection was Raleigh Hall in <a href=\"https:\/\/bonjourlondres.fr\/en\/brixton-london\/\">Brixton<\/a>a district of Lambeth, south London.<\/p>\n<p>The museum has moved several times since its creation, and its current site is in Kennington, <strong>another Lambeth district.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><a name=\"_Toc157797420\"><\/a><strong>History of the current building<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The building that now houses the museum was once a Victorian workshop (the Lambeth Workhouse) where poverty-stricken men, women and children lived and worked.<\/p>\n<p>The resident<strong> most famous Lambeth Workhouse guest was Charlie Chaplin<\/strong>. He lived there when he was seven, with his mother and older half-brother, Sydney.<\/p>\n<h2><a name=\"_Toc157797421\"><\/a><strong>London Film Museum: a special place<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>What sets this tour apart from other film museums is that the co-founders have collected all the exhibits themselves and offer tours directly to museum visitors, often including personal anecdotes related to cinema.<\/p>\n<p>In this way, you'll discover first-hand the history of these objects and, by extension, <strong>British film culture.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Once the tour is over, visitors can also watch a collection of short films in the upstairs auditorium while enjoying complimentary tea and cookies.<\/p>\n<h2><a name=\"_Toc157797422\"><\/a><strong>How do I get there?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>To get there, you can use public transport. The quickest way is to take the <a href=\"https:\/\/bonjourlondres.fr\/en\/london-metro\/\">metro<\/a> and get off at the Kennington stop.<\/p>\n<h2><a name=\"_Toc157797423\"><\/a><strong>London Film Museum: how much does admission cost?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>To visit the site, you will need :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>10\u00a0\u00a3<\/strong> per adult<\/li>\n<li><strong>7\u00a0\u00a3<\/strong> per child<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><a name=\"_Toc157797424\"><\/a><strong>What are the opening hours?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>You can visit us on site:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>11 a.m. to 5 p.m.<\/strong> Monday to Friday<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The London Film Museum is a must-see when visiting London. Film enthusiasts are delighted to enter the premises and discover artifacts inseparable from the seventh art. What you need <strong>an exceptional time in the English capital.<\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Le London Film Museum a \u00e9t\u00e9 fond\u00e9 en 1986 par Ronald Grant et Martin Humphries et se compose en grande partie de leur propre collection priv\u00e9e d\u2019histoire et de souvenirs du cin\u00e9ma. Dans cet article, je vous parle en d\u00e9tail de ce lieu incontournable. London Film Museum : sommaire de l&rsquo;article London Film Museum\u00a0: le [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1377,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1376","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-londres","entry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>London Film Museum : l\u2019histoire du cin\u00e9ma britannique<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Le London Film Museum est un lieu qui fera le bonheur des passionn\u00e9s de cin\u00e9ma. 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