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Sailortown Gallery at London Museum Docklands

London Museum Docklands · West India Quay, London, E14 4AL · Show map
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Up to 120standing
Up to 60seated
Canary Wharf Tube Stationnearest station
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About this space

Mock recreation of historic Sailortown
Victorian Wapping street setting
Grade 1 listed Georgian warehouse
Five floors of gallery spaces
Out of hours filming availability
Canary Wharf location
Available for filming (out of hours) and photo shoots, our mock recreation of a historic Sailortown, based on Victorian Wapping, is a truly unique setting.

Features

Wifi
Galleries
Recreated street

Food & Drink

Professional Kitchen
Halal Catering
Kosher Catering
Recommended Caterering List Available

Space

212m² (2,282ft²)

Capacities

120 Standing
60 Theatre

Guide prices

Indicative pricing based on standard rates. Request an instant quote for your exact brief.

Venue Hire Per Evening
Every day, 18:30 - 23:00
£4,000 / Venue Fee
Venue Hire Hourly
Every day, 18:30 - 23:00
£1,000 / Venue Fee
Venue Hire Per Evening
Every day, 18:30 - 23:00
£4,000 / Venue Fee
Venue Hire Hourly
Every day, 09:00 - 17:00
£1,000 / Venue Fee

Great for a...

Film Production
Historic Sailortown recreation Film Production
  • • Mock Victorian Wapping street provides authentic period setting
  • • Out of hours filming ensures uninterrupted production schedule
  • • Grade 1 listed Georgian warehouse delivers architectural authenticity
Photo Shoot
Five floors gallery spaces Photo Shoot
  • • Historic Sailortown recreation offers unique backdrop variety
  • • Georgian warehouse architecture provides period character
  • • Canary Wharf location ensures convenient transport access
Commercial Filming
Authentic Victorian street setting Commercial Filming
  • • Recreated Wapping street eliminates need for set construction
  • • Five floors of galleries provide multiple filming locations
  • • Out of hours access accommodates flexible production schedules

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Location

Map showing London Museum Docklands
London Museum Docklands West India QuayLondonWest India Quay E14 4ALLondon
Canary Wharf Tube Station
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Frequently asked questions

What are the hire rates for the Film and Photo space at London Museum Docklands?
The Film and Photo space features Sailortown, a mock recreation of historic Victorian Wapping. Specific pricing for filming and photo shoots is not detailed in available information, but the venue offers this unique recreated street setting for out-of-hours filming and photography. Contact the venue directly for detailed Film and Photo space rates and availability.
What hours are available for filming and photo shoots at the venue?
Filming and photo shoots are available out of hours at London Museum Docklands. The venue's standard operating hours are Monday to Sunday 10:00-17:00, so filming would typically take place outside these times. Specific out-of-hours access times and any restrictions would need to be confirmed directly with the venue.
What exactly is included in the Sailortown Film and Photo space?
Sailortown is a mock recreation of historic Victorian Wapping, featuring recreated street scenes from the period. This unique setting provides an authentic Victorian London atmosphere within the Grade 1 listed Georgian warehouse building. The space includes galleries and the recreated street environment, offering distinctive period backdrops for filming and photography.
Are there any restrictions on the type of filming or photography allowed?
Specific restrictions for filming and photography are not detailed in available information. Given that this is a museum space with historic recreations and Grade 1 listed building status, there would likely be guidelines regarding equipment, lighting, and activities to protect the exhibits and building fabric. All restrictions and requirements should be confirmed during the booking process.
What technical facilities and power access are available for film and photo equipment?
Technical specifications for filming and photography equipment are not detailed in available information. As a museum space within a Georgian warehouse, power access and technical capabilities would need to be confirmed directly with the venue. The venue should be consulted regarding electrical capacity, equipment restrictions, and any technical support available.
How far in advance do I need to book the Film and Photo space?
Booking lead times are not specified in available information. Given that filming and photo shoots require out-of-hours access and coordination with museum operations, advance booking would be essential. The venue operates with first and second option systems for bookings, so early enquiry is recommended to secure preferred dates.
Are there additional costs for security, cleaning, or technical support during filming?
Additional service costs are not detailed in available information. As filming and photography take place out of hours in a museum setting, there would likely be mandatory costs for security supervision, cleaning, and potentially technical support. All additional charges should be clarified during the quotation process.
What are the access arrangements for bringing equipment into the venue?
Equipment access details are not specified in available information. The venue is located in a Georgian warehouse building at West India Quay, so loading arrangements, lift capacity, and equipment restrictions would need to be confirmed. The venue should be consulted regarding vehicle access, loading times, and any limitations on equipment size or weight.
Can the Film and Photo space be hired in conjunction with other venue areas?
The relationship between the Film and Photo space and other venue areas is not detailed in available information. The venue has multiple event spaces including the Wilberforce Room, Riverside Room, and other areas, but whether these can be combined with Sailortown filming access would need to be confirmed directly with the venue.
What insurance and liability requirements apply to filming and photography?
Insurance and liability requirements are not specified in available information. As a museum venue with historic exhibits and Grade 1 listed building status, there would likely be specific insurance requirements for filming and photography activities. All insurance obligations and liability arrangements should be clarified during the booking process.
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