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Past exhibitions

Have a look at the events and exhibitions that have taken place at Swansea Museum.

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Edgar Evans – 90 Degrees South

Born in Swansea, Petty Officer ’Taff’ Evans (1876-1912) was a veteran of Scott’s famous Discovery 1901-1904 expedition.

Copperopolis at Swansea Museum
Copperopolis

Look back into the fiery furnace that was Swansea during the years when it provided the majority of the copper used throughout the world. This exhibition explores the contrasting fortunes that the Copper industry brought to Swansea.

Griffith John

This exhibition traced the remarkable life of the famous Swansea Missionary Griffith John, who went to China in 1855 and stayed for over fifty years.He travelled the country extensively, where he was a widely popular figure, and set up schools, hospitals and colleges.

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Swans 100 Exhibition

Swans 100 is a joint project between Swansea University and the Swansea City Supporters Trust. It is recording the fans’ experience of supporting Swansea City Football Club over the last one hundred years

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  • `The Record’
  • YMCA Jubilee Campaign Poster 1919
  • Board Game, to raise awareness of issues facing Young Carers
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  • Swansea Blitz Photograph
 

In ‘Swansea – A photographer’s Dream’ Colin Riddle’s pictures of Swansea in the 1960s represent images of a lost age.

 

Though much of what he photographed still exists for the keen historian to seek out, much has also disappeared.

     

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