Elektricitäts-Gesellschaft' (AEG) (General Electricity Company) based its approach on the London subway model. Below the AEG site at Humboldthain, a test track with a length of 295 m was built, connecting two
revitalising the former compressor house with infinite audio-visual installations illustrating historical modes of extraction; and the mercury museum in a warehouse of 1941 that shows the scientific significance
original turbines. The museum highlights the stories of nine individual people who worked at the plant. Models, photographs and artefacts explain the construction of the factory and the chain of production.
Kievilplein, was completed in 2009. Trains now operate from 14 platforms on three levels. As in many modern stations there are extensive retailing facilities, including more than 30 merchants who offer diamonds
an exciting trip exploring the history of paper production - from the forerunners of paper to the modern paper industry. The setting is provided by the unique ambience of the former Steyrermühl paper mill [...] while the lithography workshop right next to it is devoted to artistic printing techniques. The "Modern Paper" department focuses on audiovisual interpretation and tells, among other things, the story
are laid out in a large building of 4,000m 2 . The site also houses a toy museum, a collection of model aircraft and the Frasses and Marianne Musikmuseum, which is an important collection of early recording
around two hangers and a reconstruction of the first Schiphol airport terminal, built by Dutch Modernist architects in 1928 for the Amsterdam Olympics. Galleries show photographs, technical manuals, branded
process from growing the raw materials to the consumption of the product. The exhibition also features models that explain the brewing process, historical design plans, photographs and artefacts associated with
enables them to get a more literal grasp of the colliers’ world. The tour is further enhanced by the model of a colliery which explains the complicated operations, complete with sounds and illuminations. Finally
introduces the geological history of ore formation and the technical history of iron and steel using models, images and specimens. The tour underground begins with a journey of nearly 1km on a train and continues
2022. The museum contains a unique and impressive display of piston and jet engines together with models and examples of planes and helicopters. Other equipment produced in the region is also on show, such
including design drawings by the first architect, Giuseppe De Min. A large-scale model shows the town in the mid-1960s. Other models show plants owned by the company elsewhere.
tramway vehicles, together with some motor buses. Visitors see first displays of uniforms, tickets and models before being taken in an historic tram to a second building in which the historic vehicles are displayed
Portland, SA, formed in 1901 by the entrepreneur Eusebi Guell and partners. It is built in the Catalan Modernist style in a series of steps on a hillside that enables materials to go from one process to another
to visitors by the FAI - Fondo per l'Ambiente Italiano, a non-profit foundation set up in 1975, modelled on the National Trust, with the aim of protecting and enhancing the Italian historical, artistic
The first modern factory in history was built in Cromford in the Derwent valley, not far from Nottingham. The Derwent is anything but a fast-flowing river. That said it flows quickly enough to be able
wildlife, the challenges of future water management and the changing use of global water supply. Models of ships that travelled the Danube are exhibited. Many of the exhibits are interactive, and a range
etism, optics and radioactivity. Right next door: an Art Nouveau machine hall used for events, a modern planetarium as well as two cultural centres, one designated to film making and one to comics and
