Cartoon Museum
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⭐ Highligts
Political Satire Wall
Where pictures set the agendaHogarth-to-now: artists skewered policy, fashion and power in a single frame.
📍 Main gallery
Process Corner
From rough to printBlue pencils, ink lines and white-outs reveal how gags and pages are built.
📍 Drawing & inking displays
British Comics Case
Serial stories that shaped childhoodsWeeklies and graphic novels show how panels teach pacing and voice.
📍 Comics & strips section
Library-shop Nook
Take the medium homeIndie anthologies and history primers make great ‘starter stacks’.
📍 Exit level
Opening Hours
Sunday:
12:00 – 16:00
Tuesday:
10:30 – 17:30
Wednesday:
10:30 – 17:30
Thursday:
10:30 – 17:30
Friday:
10:30 – 17:30
Saturday:
10:30 – 17:30
🤓 Fun Facts
Your ticket typically converts to a 12-month pass—so one visit can become four seasons of new shows.
The museum moved from Holborn to Fitzrovia in 2019, rebuilding its galleries around conservation-friendly lighting for original inks and papers.
British political cartoons helped cement the very idea of the ‘caricature’ market in Georgian London—prints were sold like news.
