The Commonwealth Institute

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/The_Commonwealth_Institute
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:cultural_center
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Robert_Matthew_Johnson-Marshall_&_Partners
gptkbp:category Defunct museums in London
Museums in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
gptkbp:closed 2002
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:currentUse gptkb:Design_Museum
gptkbp:demolished No
gptkbp:exhibits Commonwealth countries
gptkbp:grades Grade II* listed building
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Commonwealth Institute
gptkbp:location gptkb:Kensington,_London
gptkbp:movedTo gptkb:Holland_Park,_London
gptkbp:notableFeature hyperbolic paraboloid roof
gptkbp:opened 1962
gptkbp:origin gptkb:South_Kensington,_London
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Commonwealth_Education_Trust
gptkbp:publicTransit gptkb:High_Street_Kensington_tube_station
gptkbp:purpose promote understanding of the Commonwealth of Nations
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Design_Museum
gptkbp:website https://www.commonwealth.org.uk/ (historical)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Boston_Globe’s_Top_100_Women-Led_Businesses
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6