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Discover the Revolution Manchester Gallery, where interactive experiences bring the city's industrial history alive. Enter through the orientation area featuring registration points, leading to captivating displays such as the Timeline Chandelier with LCD screens, the Cottonopolis exhibit, and the main Media Wall showcasing dynamic visuals. Explore cutting-edge sections on transport, communications, engineering, energy, and the structure of matter, with hands-on activities like interacting with 'Baby', the first stored-program computer, and collaborative energy creation challenges. Join us for an insightful journey into Manchester's past and future!
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Orientation Area • Entrance orientation area leading to Revolution Manchester gallery • Registration points for gallery shown at the back of the area
Revolution Manchester Gallery : Chandelier • Timeline chandelier carries LCD screens, artefacts, dates and lighting • Registration points where people can input their own image onto the screens
Revolution Manchester Gallery : Media wall • Revolution Manchester main video wall carrying any combination of visual displays • Foreground shows cottonopolis display (Beam Engine and Arkwrights Water Frame)
Revolution Manchester Gallery : Cottonopolis • Cottonopolis glass information panels with inset interactive screens • Video wall running timeline
Revolution Manchester Gallery : Transport • Avro ‘F’ replica with lenticular back drop, interpretation panel and interactive model to show wing warp steering • Background wall to focus on 1830 rail story
Revolution Manchester Gallery: Communications • Age of computing section featuring ‘Baby’ – the worlds first stored programme computer • Ipads will allow people to interact with ‘Baby’ (Tweeting)
Revolution Manchester Gallery : Engineering • Precision engineering section – laser cut steel backdrop with numerous tactile elements to demonstrate machining techniques • Glass dividing screen supports text as well as an interactive screen
Revolution Manchester Gallery : Energy • Energy story (situated in an enclosed space under and behind LED wall) maps energy demand and usage • Interactive in the central area encourages people to work together to create energy
Revolution Manchester Gallery : Matter • Structure of matter area – demonstrations of mass spectrometry and interactive samples allow people to understand how substances are constructed