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Everyday histories: Working people of the Isle of Thanet through time

Droit House, The Pier, Margate, Kent, CT9 1JD

  • Multiple dates available
  • | In person
  • | Pre-booking not required
  • | Exhibition

A presentation of historical images of the Isle of Thanet, from the 20th century, at the Thanet Visitor Centre in Margate.

Small exhibition featuring a series of archival photographs from the Sunbeam Collection which was the dominant commercial photographic company along the Isle of Thanet’s coast. This collection was archived by the UK’s South East Archive of Seaside Photography (SEAS Photography) project.

Drawn from the collection, the exhibition will feature some of the Isle's iconic workers and tradespeople. Spanning both the tourism industry and the wider local economy, it highlights everyone from musicians and publicans to nurses and many more.

Accessible entrance, one level, parking nearby.

Timings

Friday 11 September:
1000-1700
Saturday 12 September:
1000-1700
Sunday 13 September:
1000-1700
Tuesday 15 September:
1000-1700
Wednesday 16 September:
1000-1700
Thursday 17 September:
1000-1700
Friday 18 September:
1000-1700
Saturday 19 September:
1000-1700
Sunday 20 September:
1000-1700

Location & directions

Droit House, The Pier, Margate, Kent, CT9 1JD

Directions:
Droit House is the Visitor Information Centre on Margate's Harbour Arm ,next to the Turner Contemporary gallery
Contact on day:
Francesca Sayer-Doyle
Telephone number:
+441843577875

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking not required

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