Step inside Sir John Soane’s Museum (@soanemuseum), arguably the most unique architectural time capsule in London. Once the home of Regency-era architect Sir John Soane, the space is a maze of skylit corridors, mirrored voids, and rooms packed floor to ceiling with plaster casts, paintings, and ancient fragments. Designed as a research resource for students of art and architecture, the museum remains a hub for all looking to step into the past. Talullah Smart, the Museum’s Learning Officer, take
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Step inside Sir John Soane’s Museum (@soanemuseum), arguably the most unique architectural time capsule in London. Once the home of Regency-era architect Sir John Soane, the space is a maze of skylit corridors, mirrored voids, and rooms packed floor to ceiling with plaster casts, paintings, and ancient fragments. Designed as a research resource for students of art and architecture, the museum remains a hub for all looking to step into the past. Talullah Smart, the Museum’s Learning Officer, take
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This was the final object Sir John Soane placed in his Museum, before his death in January 1837🪽 This bronze figure of Victory is bathed in glorious golden sunlight from the stained glass window in the Breakfast Room, and impossible to miss on visits to the Museum! Behind it hangs a watercolour of the Soane family tomb in St Pancras Gardens – a sign, perhaps, that he felt in bequeathing his Museum to the nation he had affirmed his legacy and conquered death. Interestingly, there are more winged
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This was the final object Sir John Soane placed in his Museum, before his death in January 1837🪽 This bronze figure of Victory is bathed in glorious golden sunlight from the stained glass window in the Breakfast Room, and impossible to miss on visits to the Museum! Behind it hangs a watercolour of the Soane family tomb in St Pancras Gardens – a sign, perhaps, that he felt in bequeathing his Museum to the nation he had affirmed his legacy and conquered death. Interestingly, there are more winged
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#OnThisDay 85 years ago, Sir John Soane’s Museum faced its biggest moment of peril! On the night of the 24th-25th September 1940, during World War II, an incendiary bomb flew through the window of the Library-Dining Room at No.13 Lincoln’s Inn Fields. Hear from Helen Dorey, Deputy Director and Inspectress of Sir John Soane’s Museum, as she shares this incredible story and shows the preserved tailfin of the bomb from the Museum’s archive. What’s most extraordinary is that we have two surviving ac
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#OnThisDay 85 years ago, Sir John Soane’s Museum faced its biggest moment of peril! On the night of the 24th-25th September 1940, during World War II, an incendiary bomb flew through the window of the Library-Dining Room at No.13 Lincoln’s Inn Fields. Hear from Helen Dorey, Deputy Director and Inspectress of Sir John Soane’s Museum, as she shares this incredible story and shows the preserved tailfin of the bomb from the Museum’s archive. What’s most extraordinary is that we have two surviving ac
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Will you be visiting Sir John Soane’s Museum in 2026?🏛️✨ Explore the collection of regency era architect Sir John Soane, who filled his home at Lincoln’s Inn Fields with an incredible array of antiquities, artwork, sculptures and books – completely free to visit! #SoaneMuseum #ThingsToDoInLondon #whatsonlondon #Architecture #londonmuseum | Sir John Soane's Museum
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Will you be visiting Sir John Soane’s Museum in 2026?🏛️✨ Explore the collection of regency era architect Sir John Soane, who filled his home at Lincoln’s Inn Fields with an incredible array of antiquities, artwork, sculptures and books – completely free to visit! #SoaneMuseum #ThingsToDoInLondon #whatsonlondon #Architecture #londonmuseum | Sir John Soane's Museum
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Meet the ‘Mouth of Truth’ Fountain, a reimagined version of the Bocca della Verità in Rome!⛲ Dating back to Emperor Hadrian’s reign, legend warns if you put your hand into the mouth of the fountain, only the truthful will get their hands back😮 This piece was uncovered in Rome in the 1790’s by Charles Heathcote Tatham, on behalf of the architect Henry Holland, and was later acquired by Soane, for display alongside his eclectic collections of art and antiquities from across history. Today this my
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Meet the ‘Mouth of Truth’ Fountain, a reimagined version of the Bocca della Verità in Rome!⛲ Dating back to Emperor Hadrian’s reign, legend warns if you put your hand into the mouth of the fountain, only the truthful will get their hands back😮 This piece was uncovered in Rome in the 1790’s by Charles Heathcote Tatham, on behalf of the architect Henry Holland, and was later acquired by Soane, for display alongside his eclectic collection of art and antiquities from across history. Today it is mu
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Take a closer look at one of the most eye catching paintings in the North Drawing Room, with Museum Director @wgompertz 🤩 Soane commissioned the artist George Jones RA to produce ‘The Opening of London Bridge, 1831’, to celebrate the Royal Procession at the opening of the bridge in August of that year, where Soane himself was in attendance 👑 Look closely at the painting and the framed key below, and you’ll spot not only Soane but also some other famous figures! 👀 Photo: @celiarogge #soanemuse
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Step into the magical Breakfast Room at Sir John Soane’s Museum with Director @wgompertz ✨ Over 100 mirrors turn this compact room into a space full of unexpected reflections and shifting views. Even on the gloomiest of days in London, the atmosphere is constantly shifting, keeping your senses on their toes! How many mirrors can you spot on your visit? 👀🪞 #soanemuseum #discoverlondon #londonmuseums #londonhistory #architecture #whatsonlondon | Sir John Soane's Museum
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18th-century Venice in the heart of Sir John Soane’s Museum 🖼️✨ The beautiful ‘Riva degli Schiavoni’ by Canaletto is a visitors favourite – and one of Director Will Gompertz's favourites too! The largest of three Canaletto's purchased by Soane, this painting depicts an almost photographically-rendered view of the famous promenade of Venice. Hung opposite the Picture Room door and visible from the Dome, its size and exquisite detail make it feel less like a painting and more like a window onto t
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Are you familiar with the Ark of the Masonic Covenant? 👀🤯 Created by renowned architect and Freemason John Soane, this remarkable example of craftsmanship was designed to house the Articles of Union, the foundation documents of the United Grand Lodge of England 🗄️📜 Lost to a fire in 1883, the Ark was reconstructed in 2016 using the original designs and traditional methods. It is currently on display in the Library at the Museum of Freemasonry🔍🔥 Read more about Sir John Soane and his Ark ⏬
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Your visit to Sir John Soane's Museum begins before you even step inside!🏛️ Built in 1812, Soane’s design for No 13 Lincoln’s Inn Fields showcases a blend of classical and medieval features, from Greek motifs to gothic pedestals, giving visitors just a hint of what wonders are inside🤩 The Museum’s façade wasn’t only for show – it was Soane’s personal advertisement, showcasing himself as an antiquarian, collector and architect familiar with the classical world. What details on the façade of the
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Everywhere you look, you’ll see new and mesmerising details among the collection✨ Sir John Soane designed his home at Lincoln’s Inn Fields not just as a residence, but as a display of his architectural vision – every surface carefully crafted to bring his vast collection to life for visitors. Whether it’s the playful use of natural light flooding in through stained glass, shadowy nooks hiding artefacts or dramatic sweeping staircases lined by paintings, Sir John Soane’s Museum is a treasure trov
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