The Horniman Museum and Gardens is a museum in Forest Hill, London. It has displays of anthropology, natural history and musical instruments, and is known for its large collection of taxidermied animals.

Bloomberg Connects is an app that allows the user to explore expert-curated content and guides to over 200 museums, galleries, sculpture parks, gardens, and cultural spaces from the palm of your hand. From behind-the-scenes guides, to artist and expert-curated video and audio content, Bloomberg Connects makes it easy to discover arts and culture, anytime, anywhere.

We were commissioned to create a series of films for the Horniman Museum’s listing on Bloomberg Connects. From a wellbeing wander to the lifespan of a jellyfish, users can discover more about the Horniman and its collections and enrich their visit both onsite and from home.

Why doesn’t the iconic Horniman walrus have any wrinkles? What is the oldest tree in the Gardens? Through vibrant content, expert curators become expert guides as they take users through the collections. Stroll through the Gardens with the Head of Horticulture, hear about the ground-breaking work of Project Coral from the Aquarium Curator, discover more about some of the instruments in the Music Gallery from the Senior Curator of Musical Collections and Cultures, and find out about the walrus’s lack of wrinkles from the Senior Curator of Natural Sciences.