1. National Mining Museum Scotland
Are Science and Technology Collections endangered or are they rising, revitalised?
Rowan Brown, Director
National Mining Museum Scotland

2. Henry Hamilton, Industrial Revolution in Scotland (1966)
‘During the Industrial Revolution, Scotland became one of the commercial, intellectual and industrial powerhouses of the British Empire’
Henry Hamilton, Industrial Revolution in Scotland (1966)
An integral part of our Identity?

3. Media Interest and Public Support

4. Scottish Science Hall of Fame

5. Treasured Places

6. Industrial Heritage Provision in Scotland

7. The Workshop of the World: Part 1

8. The Workshop of the World: Part 2

9. In Summary:
S&T collections are a vital part of our social, political and economic past, present and future.
S&T collections are our tangible links to the big ideas and big personalities that have shaped, and continue to shape, our world
To do S&T collections justice, we have to look at product, process and personality in the widest possible context
Thank You