National Railway Museum
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The National Railway Museum is a major British museum in York dedicated to the history and heritage of rail transport, featuring historic locomotives, rolling stock, and railway artifacts.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | As subject | As object |
|---|---|---|
| Museum of British Railways | 0 | 1 |
| National Railway Museum Shildon | 0 | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
national museum
→
railway museum → transport museum → |
| adjacentTo | York railway station → |
| collectionSize | over 100 locomotives and nearly 200 items of rolling stock → |
| coordinates | 53.960°N 1.097°W → |
| country | United Kingdom → |
| dedicatedTo |
history of rail transport in Great Britain
→
railway heritage → |
| formerName |
National Railway Museum
self-linksurface differs
→
surface form:
Museum of British Railways
|
| freeAdmission | true → |
| hasAward | European Museum of the Year Award 2001 → |
| hasCollection |
historic locomotives
→
railway archives → railway artifacts → railway photographs → railway posters → railway signalling equipment → rolling stock → |
| hasEducationalProgram | schools and family learning activities → |
| hasExhibit |
Flying Scotsman (periodically)
→
Japanese Shinkansen Series 0 car → Mallard → Stephenson's Rocket →
surface form:
Stephenson's Rocket (replica)
LMS Princess Royal Class →
surface form:
locomotive Duchess of Hamilton
|
| hasPart |
Great Hall
→
South Yard → Station Hall → |
| hasResearchFacility | Search Engine library and archive centre → |
| hasWebsite | https://www.railwaymuseum.org.uk/ → |
| heritageDesignation |
Memory of the World Programme
→
surface form:
UNESCO Memory of the World (for some collections)
|
| inception | 1975 → |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English → |
| locatedIn |
England
→
North Yorkshire → |
| locatedInTimeZone | Europe/London → |
| location | York → |
| opened | 1975 → |
| operatedBy | Science Museum Group → |
| ownedBy | Science Museum Group → |
| partOf | Science Museum Group → |
| railwayFocus |
British railway network
→
surface form:
British railways
international rail transport history → |
| subjectOf | railway history exhibitions → |
| theme | history of railways and rail transport → |
| visitorAttraction | major tourist attraction in York → |
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
National Railway Museum Shildon
this entity surface form:
Museum of British Railways