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Our virtual tour takes you inside New River Head. Restoration work is now underway and the site will open as Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration in 2026.

Explore the site inside and out with these photogrammetry virtual models, made from 18,000 photographs by videogame artist Dave Fletcher.

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Photo of a three story building covered in scaffolding

Coming soon

Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration will open in May 2026 in Clerkenwell, London
Illustration of people in an outside space with bunting overhead

Mailing list

Get updates on upcoming opportunities and the opening of Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration in 2026.
Black and white photograph of industrial brick buildings reflected in a pond in the foreground

History

Discover the story of the New River Head, the site that will become our home