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The Museum of Communication’s new summer exhibition is where you can discover all about communicating at sea – from Speaking Tubes and Flags to Satnav and Sonar, including:-

  • Optical telegraph of the 1790s
  • Lighthouses
  • The Titanic story
  • Shipwrecks in the Forth and Scapa Flow
  • Search, rescue and the RNLI
  • Maps of the ocean floor, using radar measurement of the sea’s surface from satellites
  • Marine radio, ‘Pirate’ radio......... and much more
  • Lots to see and do for all ages!
School parties welcome
Opening Times

19 May to 29 September 2012 Wednesdays & Saturdays: 11am - 4pm

Admission (including refreshments)

Adult - £3.00 Accompanied child - £1.50 Family group - £8.50

Upcoming Lectures


EVENING LECTURES at

THE MUSEUM of COMMUNICATION

131 High Street, Burntisland KY3 9AA

Tuesday 22 May at 7.30 pm
Shipwrecks and protected wrecks of the Forth

Ian Archibald, Burntisland Heritage Trust

Tuesday 19 June at 7.30 pm
The changing face of Antarctic communications

Mike Gloistein, British Antarctic Survey

In all cases - Admission: £3 (members) £4 (non-members)

The Lectures are becoming increasingly popular, seats are limited and an early reply is advisable! To book a seat, please contact dc_brankin@tiscali.co.uk
or tel. 01506 823424.

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Entering The Social Media Age

We're pleased to announce that the Museum is keeping up with the latest communication trends and entered the social media age with our own Facebook page and Twitter feeds.

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