Intended for Jamaica exhibition

  • Date: 10th May 2024 - 14th December 2024
  • Every day
  • Location: Library of Birmingham ,
    Centenary Square,
    Broad Street,
    Birmingham B1 2ND
  • Time: 11:00 - 17:00
  • Cost: Free

An artistic response to the supply of steam engines by Boulton and Watt of Birmingham to sugar plantations in the Caribbean.

The exhibition includes:

  • original archive items from the Boulton and Watt Collection
  • artist works made by local artist Tracey Thorne
  • additional exhibits, including an image by artist Vanley Burke

The exhibition is on the third floor gallery of the Library of Birmingham.

Opening hours

  • Monday to Tuesday: 11:00am to 7:00pm
  • Wednesday to Saturday: 11:00am to 5:00pm
  • Sunday: Closed

For more information about the library and to plan your visit, see visiting the Library of Birmingham.

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