V&A East Storehouse
A free working museum store in the Here East building at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, holding over 250,000 objects across three floors, with a Conservation Overlook where you can watch conservators at work.
- Museum
- Price: Free
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Did you know
The Storehouse holds the David Bowie Centre, an archive of roughly 90,000 items including sketches, costumes and instruments.
Local tip
Free entry daily 10am-6pm, and until 10pm on Thursdays and Saturdays (closed 24-26 December). Order an Object appointments are free but must be booked at least two weeks ahead; wear steady shoes for the glass floor sections and metal walkways.
Finding it
- Address
- 2 Parkes Street, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London E20 3AX
- Nearest station
- Hackney Wick (Overground), 396 m away
Details change, so check with the place before you set off.
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