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Victoria & Albert Museum
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| Address: |
Cromwell Road
London
SW7 2RL |
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+44 (0)20 7942 2000 |
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+44 (0)20 7942 2002 |
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Barry Ginley |
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| Organisation
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The purpose of the Victoria and Albert Museum is to enable everyone to enjoy its collections and explore the cultures that created them; and to inspire those who shape contemporary design.
All our efforts are focused upon a central purpose - the increased use of our displays, collections and expertise as resources for learning, creativity and enjoyment by audiences within and beyond the United Kingdom.
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| Opening
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10.00 to 17.45 daily
10.00 to 22.00 Fridays (selected galleries remain open after 18.00. ).
Closed 24, 25 & 26 December
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| Transport: |
By Foot
Just ten minutes walk from Harrods, Knightsbridge and Hyde Park
Public Transport
South Kensington
Five minutes from South Kensington Tube Station. South Kensington is on the Piccadilly, Circle and District Line, five minutes from Victoria, 10 minutes from the West End.
Buses: C1, 14, 74 and 414 stop outside the Cromwell Road entrance. The Open Tour stop outside the Museum as part of their Double Decker Bus site-seeing tour of London
For up to date travel information visit Travel for London
Travelling by Road
By Road Cromwell Road is the main A4 route into London from the West
Coach Parking There is a coach drop-off point in Exhibition Road and outside the Museum on Cromwell Road. The nearest coach parks are located at Warwick Road, Bayswater Road and Park Lane
Car Parking
For cars, there are meters on Exhibition Road. Blue badge parking bays are directly outside the Exhibition Road entrance.
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Fire Pager System
The V&A has installed a Fire Pager System as part of the emergency evacuation procedure, which will alert deaf visitors to the museum's fire alarm. The pagers can be collected from the Information Desk at the Grand Entrance. The pagers will vibrate, flash and beep when the alarm is activated.
Please collect a pager on arrival at the V&A.
Talks programme
There are regular talks for deaf people in British Sign Language and Sign Supported English. View the events page for a full programme of specialist events or visit What's On.
Induction loop
Induction loops are available in the following areas:
Information desks,
Gallery information points
Lecture Theatre, seminar rooms and
retail points
You will need to switch your hearing aid to the 'T' position in order to use these.
Neck loops and radio receivers for use on talks and tours are available from the information desk in the Grand Entrance. Visit our website for details on how to use this equipment or from the information desk.
A selection of videos within the galleries include subtitles.
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