Wish You Were Here Audio Described Tour

Wish You Were Here celebrates the iconic role the postcard has played in connecting people for 151 years. Hear from the exhibition’s curator Georgina Tomlinson and our Visitor Experience Hosts about some of the highlights on display in our audio described virtual tour.

The audio description for this film was created by VocalEyes, and part-funded by an Arts Council National Lottery project grant (100 Videos Described).

Wish You Were Here Audio Described Tour

Opening times

Getting here

Stamp cancelling machine, 1948

Tibs the Great, 1954

Fish Wharf Post Office, 1936

Van at crossroads, 1934

Telegram messenger, 1934

Travelling Post Office, 1881

Ships Div’n, Mount Pleasant, 1945

Opening of Mount Pleasant, 1934

Telegram messengers, 1934

Post Office Home Guard, 1941