Whipple Museum of the History of Science (Q3329390)

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  • English Wikipedia categories: 1944 establishments in England, Biographical museums in Cambridgeshire, History of science museums, Institutions in the School of the Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Cambridge, Museums established in 1944, Museums in Cambridge, Museums of the University of Cambridge, Science and technology in Cambridgeshire, Science museums in England
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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Whipple Museum of the History of Science is a museum attached to the University of Cambridge, United Kingdom, which houses an extensive collection of scientific instruments, apparatus, models, pictures, prints, photographs, books and other material related to the history of science. It is located in the former Perse School on Free School Lane, and was founded in 1944, when Robert Whipple presented his collection of scientific instruments to the University of Cambridge. The museum's collection is 'designated' by the Museums, Libraries and Archives Council (MLA) as being of "national and international importance".

Summary from Français / French Wikipedia (frwiki)

Le musée Whipple d'histoire des sciences (en anglais : Whipple Museum of the History of Science) est situé à Cambridge, en Angleterre.

Wikidata location: 52.2026, 0.1193 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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node: Whipple Museum of the History Of Science (OSM), 55 metres from Wikidata [show tags]
fee: no
name: Whipple Museum of the History Of Science
email: hps-whipple-museum@lists.cam.ac.uk
phone: +44 1223 330906
tourism: museum
website: https://www.hps.cam.ac.uk/whipple
operator: University of Cambridge
wikidata: Q3329390
addr:city: Cambridge
wikipedia: en:Whipple Museum of the History of Science
addr:street: Free School Lane
addr:postcode: CB2 3RH
contact:email: hps-whipple-museum@lists.cam.ac.uk
opening_hours: Mo-Fr 12:30-16:30

wikidata match: Q3329390

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cultural institution (Q3152824) government=culture
museum (Q33506) tourism=museum, museum
tourist attraction (Q570116) tourism=attraction

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Biographical museums in Cambridgeshire building=museum, tourism=attraction, tourism=gallery, tourism=museum, historic=museum
History of science museums building=museum, tourism=attraction, tourism=gallery, tourism=museum, historic=museum
Institutions in the School of the Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Cambridge building=university, site=university, amenity=university, type=site
Museums established in 1944 building=museum, tourism=attraction, tourism=gallery, tourism=museum, historic=museum
Museums in Cambridge building=museum, tourism=attraction, tourism=gallery, tourism=museum, historic=museum
Museums of the University of Cambridge building=university, type=site, tourism=attraction, tourism=gallery, amenity=university, site=university, building=museum, tourism=museum, historic=museum
Science museums in England building=museum, tourism=attraction, tourism=gallery, tourism=museum, historic=museum