The Museum of the History of Science

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Properties (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf museum
gptkbp:accessibility wheelchair accessible
gptkbp:admissionFee free entry
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Oxford_University_Museums
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Thomas_Rickman
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Victorian
gptkbp:archives maintains archives of historical documents
gptkbp:café on-site café available
gptkbp:collaborations collaborates with other museums
gptkbp:collection scientific instruments
gptkbp:collectionSize over 18,000 objects
gptkbp:community_engagement engages with local schools
gptkbp:community_outreach conducts outreach programs
gptkbp:communityPrograms offers community programs
gptkbp:educational_programs workshops
guided tours
lectures
gptkbp:established 1683
gptkbp:events hosts special events throughout the year
gptkbp:exhibits temporary exhibitions
multiple exhibition spaces available
gptkbp:focus history of science and technology
gptkbp:funding provides research grants
gptkbp:gift_shop museum shop available
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Museum of the History of Science
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:University_of_Oxford
gptkbp:location gptkb:Oxford,_England
gptkbp:membership offers membership programs
gptkbp:notable_event the world's oldest surviving astronomical clock
the collection of early microscopes
the collection of astrolabes
the collection of sundials
the_collection_of_Galileo's_instruments
gptkbp:opened to the public in 1924
gptkbp:opening_hours daily from 10am to 5pm
gptkbp:partnerships partners with educational institutions
gptkbp:publications publishes research papers
gptkbp:research supports research in history of science
gptkbp:social_media active on social media platforms
gptkbp:type science_museum
gptkbp:visitors over 100,000 annually
gptkbp:volunteer_opportunities offers volunteer programs
gptkbp:website www.mhs.ox.ac.uk