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DISCIPLINES AND TOPICS ADDRESSED
IN THE EXHIBITION INCLUDE:
History: Victoria
n innovations in Lo
ndon and medical
tions from Edinburg
innovah
Literature: Dev
elopment of the m
ystery novel, endurin
ters and universal th
g characemes
Science: Overv
iew of forensic scien
ce, scientific method
observation and fie
though
lds within criminol
ogy
HIGHLY INTERA
CTIVE EX
HIBITS
Over two dozen ha
nds-on interactive
s, over 15 minutes
of original films, fu
lly developed light
ing, unique sound
experience and au
thentic 19th centur
y environments
OVER 300 ORIG
IN
AL ARTIFACTS
Including manuscr
ipt
costumes from Elem pages from The Hound of the Baskervi
lles,
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first edition publica tar y, Sherlock’s car from Game of Shad
ow
tions, forensic spec
imens, original artw s,
historic photograph
ork and
s.
ADDITIONAL ELEM
ENTS
INCLUDED IN TH
Educational materia
E EXHIBITION:
ls meeting STEM in
itiatives
Website with suppor
tin
Marketing & PR K g content, SherlockHolmesExhibi
tion.com
its
Sherlock Holmes Re
tail Store
221b Sitting Room
photo opportunity
REQUIREMENTS
Approximately 10
FOR HOSTING
,000 square feet /
VENUE LENGTH
12 weeks – 24
weeks
TOUR AVAILABI
LITY
January 2013 –
October 2019
930 square meters
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The International Exhibition of Sherlock Holmes was developed by Exhibits Development Group and Geoffrey M. Curley + Associates
in collaboration with the Conan Doyle Estate Limited, the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, and the Museum of London
GENEROUS SUPPORT PROVIDED BY:
Brave New Pictures
CBS Broadcasting Inc.
Chicago Botanic Garden
Creekside Collaborative
Daniel Stashower, Conan Doyle’s biographer
Doyle Family
E.J. Wagner, Forensic Historian
Exhibit Direction
Exhibitsmith
Hartswood Films/BBC
London Transport Museum
Marlyebone Library
Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA)
National Museum of Health and Medicine
PBS: Public Broadcasting Service
Portsmouth City Library
Ravenswood Studios, Inc.
Royal Surgeon’s Hall
Sherlock Holmes Societies and fans from around the world
The Governor Hotel
Toronto Public Library, Arthur Conan Doyle Collection
University of Minnesota’s Elmer L. Andersen Library
Warner Bros. Corporate Archive
Weber Shanwick
Worldwide Translations
XL Scenic