New (2026) interactive virtual tour of The National Museum of Computing

For those not presently able to visit Bletchley, and who can make use of a visual experience, here’s a virtual tour of TNMoC. There are, it seems, 77 locations you can navigate around. Also a floorplan and a dollshouse view.

It looks like this:


(here we see the microcomputer area, with Atari 800, BBC Micro, Apple II, and Acorn Electron. All powered up with screens, chairs, joysticks.)

And this:


(On the left a Transputer system displaying a Mandelbrot, on the right a Cray 1-S/2000, with note “Please do not sit on the bench seat”.)

And here’s the EDSAC rebuild:

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Ah, I’d missed that this was updated! The last time I looked, it still had the old café during the fundraising drive for the Colossus roof.

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yes - the new cafe and shop area is nice, it’s a big improvement.

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