4th July to 31st October at Maidstone Museum
Step into the world of Ancient Rome like never before! This thrilling exhibition blends blockbuster cinema with real history, showcasing screen‑used props, posters and fabrics from hits like Gladiator, Ben‑Hur, The Eagle, and Spartacus. Discover how filmmakers reimagined legendary figures and battles, and explore the archaeology that inspired them. With interactive elements, handling objects and a nostalgic look at classic 1950s–60s sword‑and‑sandal epics, this exhibition brings Rome’s drama, heroism and spectacle to life for modern audiences and film fans alike.
Pricing Information
Admission:
Adults (18+) £4.50
Child £2.25
Under 5’s FREE
Family £12 (2 adults and up to three children)