Black Cultural Archives

Black Cultural Archives

Heritage museum in Lambeth

Address: 1 Windrush Square, London SW2 1EF, United Kingdom

Phone: 442037578500

Region: Lambeth

Nearest station: Brixton (0.18 miles)

Rated: 4.6/5 on Google.

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Opening Times

Monday:Closed
Tuesday:Closed
Wednesday:Closed
Thursday:10 AM–6 PM
Friday:10 AM–6 PM
Saturday:10 AM–6 PM
Sunday:12–5 PM

About Black Cultural Archives

  • 🏛️ The Black Cultural Archives is a small exhibition area that showcases the presence and contributions of Black people in the United Kingdom.
  • 📚 They have a range of items available for purchase, including books, cards, paintings, and prints.
  • ⏰ Visitors have the opportunity to book time slots to explore specific areas of interest.
  • 💡 The museum covers various periods from Edwardian and Victorian times to World War 1 & 2, the 1950s-1980s, and current events.
  • 💯 Some reviewers highly recommend it as an information hub on Black history in the UK.
  • 🎥 There is also a film worth watching that provides insights into the experiences of the Windrush generation.
  • 😍 It’s described as an interesting and peaceful place with free entry (though donations are encouraged).
  • ⚡ Several reviewers mention enjoyable exhibitions and emphasize its value for understanding Afro culture in Brixton.
  • 🌞 The space itself is beautiful, offering plenty of natural light for visitors to enjoy.

Options: Wheelchair-accessible car park, Wheelchair-accessible entrance, Wheelchair-accessible toilet, Toilets, Restaurant, Good for kids

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