Free digital guide

About the guide

Explore the Bank of England Museum with Bloomberg Connects.

Our free digital guide gives you access to digital highlights tours, audio guides, behind-the-scenes content and more. Bring your visit to life or access our content online and explore virtually.

Our digital guide features:

• A free highlights tour of our permanent collection
• A digital tour of our current exhibition, ‘Building the Bank’
• Access to behind-the-scenes content, including material from the Bank of England Archive and objects not on display
• Multilingual capabilities available through Google Translate.
• Accessibility features, including screen reader support, zoom, font size adjustment, transcripts, subtitles, alt-text, and more
• British sign language tours of our current and previous exhibitions
• Audio-descriptions of our key objects
• Information about upcoming events and exhibitions

Get the digital guide

Connect to our free Wi-Fi and scan one of the QR codes using your device’s camera app. You’ll be taken straight to our guide in your web browser, no download required.

If you’re using the Bloomberg Connects app, browse the list or use the ‘Explore’ search bar to find the Bank of England Museum. Simply tap ‘Start Guide’ to begin your journey through the collection.

For easy access, look for Bloomberg Connects ‘Look-Up’ numbers next to the artworks in our galleries.

Can’t wait?

Want to preview our collection or upcoming exhibitions before your visit? You can download the free Bloomberg Connects app now to plan your trip and map out your unique experience. With the Bloomberg Connects app, you can explore hundreds of museums, galleries, sculpture parks, gardens, and cultural spaces around the world. Start exploring!