Dana Library and Research Centre, Research library at Science Museum in South Kensington, London, United Kingdom
The Dana Library and Research Centre contains 6,900 books about science, technology, medicine, and museum studies in its London reading room.
The research facility, designed by architect Richard MacCormac, opened in 2003 as a public event venue before transforming into a library in 2015.
The center provides researchers access to extensive collections focusing on technological advancement, scientific discoveries, and medical developments throughout British history.
Located at 165 Queen's Gate, the library welcomes visitors on Thursdays and Fridays from 11:00 to 17:00, with advance booking required for specific collection items.
The facility connects to the Science and Innovation Park in Wroughton, where 99 percent of the Science Museum Group's archives are stored.
Location: Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
Inception: 2003
Part of: Science Museum
Opening Hours: Czwartek,Piątek 11:00-17:00
Website: http://danacentre.org.uk
GPS coordinates: 51.49710,-0.17900
Latest update: March 3, 2025 01:57
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