Wellcome Collection

Wellcome Collection
Established2007
LocationEuston Road
London, NW1
United Kingdom
Coordinates51°31′33″N 0°08′02″W / 51.525944°N 0.133889°W / 51.525944; -0.133889
TypeMuseum, library
Collections
history of medicine
Visitors550,000 per annum, as of 2013
FounderHenry Wellcome
DirectorMelanie Keen
Public transit access
London Underground Euston Square
National Rail Euston
Websitewellcomecollection.org

Wellcome Collection is a museum and library based at 183 Euston Road, London, England, displaying a mixture of medical artefacts and original artworks exploring "ideas about the connections between medicine, life and art". Founded in 2007, the Wellcome Collection has over 550,000 visitors per year.

The venue puts on exhibitions of contemporary historic art and artefacts, and has a café, bookshop and conference facilities. In addition to its physical facilities, Wellcome Collection maintains a website of original articles and archived images related to health.