Novelty Automation
Novelty Automation is an amusement arcade of satirical game machines in Holborn, London. The machines are constructed by cartoonist and engineer Tim Hunkin, often by hand, and the arcade includes an expressive photo booth, an interactive divorce and a "small hadron collider".Photo: Lord Belbury, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday: 11:00 AM—6:00 PM
Thursday: noon—8:00 PM
Sunday: noon—6:00 PM - Type: Amusement arcade
- Description: Satirical amusement arcade in Holborn, London
- Address: 1a Princeton Street, London, WC1R 4AX
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Leicester Square and London St Pancras International.
Leicester Square
Photo: Aurelien Guichard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The area around Leicester Square, often called the West End, is the entertainment heart of London. The area also includes Chinatown, Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square.
London St Pancras International
Photo: Mattbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
London St Pancras International is a major international rail interchange and shopping destination in London. It is the British capital's only international station, with Eurostar services connecting the city with destinations in mainland Europe.
Sir John Soane’s Museum
Museum
Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY 2.0.
Sir John Soane's Museum is a house museum, located next to Lincoln's Inn Fields in Holborn, London, which was formerly the home of neo-classical architect John Soane. Sir John Soane’s Museum is situated 960 feet south of Novelty Automation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Holborn-Clerkenwell and Gray’s Inn.
Holborn-Clerkenwell
Photo: Matthew Black, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Holborn-Clerkenwell is a district in central London that is in many ways a buffer zone between London's West End and the City of London financial district.
Gray’s Inn
Neighborhood
Photo: Chensiyuan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Honourable Society of Gray's Inn, commonly known as Gray's Inn, is one of the four Inns of Court in London. To be called to the bar in order to practise as a barrister in England and Wales, an individual must belong to one of these inns.
Bourne Estate
Neighborhood
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Bourne Estate is an Edwardian housing estate in Holborn, located in the London Borough of Camden. It is bounded by Clerkenwell Road to the north, Gray's Inn Road to the west, Leather Lane to the east and Baldwins Gardens to the south.
Novelty Automation
- Categories: tourist attraction, tourism, and recreation area
- Location: Camden, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.51969° or 51° 31′ 11″ northLongitude
-0.11691° or 0° 7′ 1″ westOperator
Tim HunkinOpen location code
9C3XGV9M+V6OpenStreetMap ID
node 3397886782OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=amusement_arcadeOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q55098971
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In Other Languages
“Novelty Automation” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Novelty Automation”
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