Guardian Unlimited | The Guardian | Dahl museum opens chocolate-bar doors
Designed by the architects Hawkins/Brown, the centrepiece of the museum is a series of video displays recounting the author's life, and a set of chocolate-bar doors smelling of real chocolate.In the adjacent story centre, children will also find an orchard featuring giant versions of artwork by Quentin Blake, Dahl's principal illustrator, and an exact replica of the garden shed in nearby Gipsy House where the author created many of his most enduring characters... ...
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