Cabinet of Curiosities

A Cabinet of Curiosities depicting everyday life on the Lansbury Estate, Poplar. Designed and built by Delvendahl Martin Architects.

Image: London Picture Archives

Cabinet of Curiosities

A Cabinet of Curiosities depicting everyday life on the Lansbury Estate, Poplar. Designed and built by Delvendahl Martin Architects.

Saturday 27th June

11:00 - 15:00

Activity Type
Exhibition

A Cabinet of Curiosities depicting everyday life on the Lansbury Estate, Poplar: a repository of objects contributed by residents, speaking of home, arrival, care, work, play, memory, change, and the future. Designed and built by Delvendahl Martin Architects.

The launch of a cabinet which will pop-up at various locations across Poplar to enable residents to contribute items, view those which have already been collected, and contemplate the stories behind them.

Location

In front of The Hive

167a East India Dock Road
E14 0EA

Nearest station:
All Saints DLR

Level access, with no/automatic doors
Refreshments available
Relaxed or quiet activity

Step free access. 1-1 interaction with facilitators available.

Image: London Picture Archives

Free

This is a drop-in event with no booking required

Organiser

Festival of Britain: Poplar2026

Festival of Britain: Poplar2026

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