British Empire & Commonwealth Museum

Client: Commonwealth Museum
Project Location:Bristol
Value: £750,000
Form of Tender: JCT Design & Build
Designed by: RFA Design

Housed in Isambard Kingdom Brunel’s Grade 1 listed Temple Meads station Building this Social History Museum charters the fascinating and often controversial story of the British Empire and commonwealth in an analytical and non-jingoistic way.

Culminating  in displays about the experiences of immigrants from these areas who are part of a multi cultural society.

The object rich exhibition features dramatic vistas and the use of conventional exhibition techniques alongside, interactives, audio visual, sculptural and multi media display

The Fit Out includes;  Design Interpretation ● Graphics ●  Interior Fit Out ●  Displays ●  Joinery ●  Flooring ●  Electrics ●  Lighting ● Specialist Museum Object Fixings ●  Graphics ● Showcases ●  Audio Visual Hardware and Software.