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489K views · 8.1K reactions | Want a sneaky tour of the new 1950s exhibits opening tomorrow (Friday, 9th June)? Follow us on this whistle-stop tour! Our new 1950s exhibits are part of the Remaking Beamish project, which is the biggest development in Beamish’s history. Thanks to the money raised by National Lottery players, the Remaking Beamish project was awarded £10.9million by The National Lottery Heritage Fund in 2016. | Beamish Museum | Facebook

Day 2: 24 days of Thinktank exhibits Step back into the early days of electric power. This incredible machine is a mercury-arc rectifier, built by the Electric Construction Company of Wolverhampton. Long before modern electronics, devices like this were used to convert AC to DC, powering heavy industrial motors, tramways, workshops, and early electrical systems. This particular machine was built in 1890 for use in a factory. Inside its glass chamber sat a shimmering pool of liquid mercury. When