Past Exhibitions

Sense and the City: smart, connected and on the move

Until Sunday 18 March 2012
Always on your smart phone, or still asking a policeman? Sense and the City: smart, connected and on the move, which runs until 18 March 2012, explores how emerging technologies are changing the way we access and experience London and compares this with past visions of the future.

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Sense the City

Saturday 21 January - Sunday 18 March 2012
Have you ever noticed what makes London a city that never stops, or stopped to take a picture of the elements of the city that help London thrive?Londonist, London’s website for news and culture, and London Transport Museum, invited Flickr users throughout November 2011 to submit photographs that captured the hustle and bustle of London, and the activity that helps make London flourish and thrive. 648 images were submitted and of these 50 were shorlisted for inclusion in Sense the City - the dynamic Flickr wall exhibition which will be on display at the museum from now until Sunday 18 March 2012.

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John Burningham: Journeys of the Imagination

Friday 9 September - Thursday 1 December 2011
London Transport Museum is hosting a celebration of the work of one of Britain’s most successful and best loved illustrators - John Burningham. His career was kick started with a poster commission from London Transport in 1960 although he later found fame as a celebrated children’s book author and illustrator. He has written over 60 illustrated books, for which he has received many honours including two Kate Greenaway medals.

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Bus Shelters Poster Art Exhibition

Tuesday 3 May - Friday 3 June 2011
Bus Shelters was a youth participation programme delivered by London Transport Museum as part of the 2012 Cultural Olympiad programme Stories of the World.

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The River Thames

Tuesday 10 May - Friday 3 June 2011
The Serco Prize for Illustration competition was organised by London Transport Museum in partnership with the Association of Illustrators and made possible for the second year running by Serco. A selection of 50 of the shortlisted illustrations are display until 3 June.

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