National Churchill Library and Leadership Center — National Churchill Library and Center
The National Churchill Library and Leadership Center, a 5,800 sq ft research and exhibit space within The George Washington University's Estelle and Melvin Gelman Library in Washington, DC, opened in October 2016; designed by Ayers Saint Gross as the first US research facility dedicated to the study of Winston Churchill.
| Venue | National Churchill Library and Center |
|---|---|
| Project type | New Exhibition |
| Status | Completed |
| Year completed | 2016 |
| Technologies | touch-screen interactive exhibit |
Credits
| Firm | Role | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Ayers Saint Gross | Architecture | Also interiors and graphic design, in-house scope |
Description
Houses Churchill memorabilia and a research collection, with a touch-screen interactive exhibit (modeled on a 2012 Morgan Library exhibition) letting visitors explore photographs and documents from Churchill's life across his youth, wartime experience, and political career.