Permanent exhibition
The museum's unique organisation and extensive collection of objects tell the story of electricity. The adventure begins in ancient times…
Collections
Discover a collection unlike any other in Europe featuring a wide variety of objects, posters, and works that re-tell the history of electricity.
The revolution of everyday objects
Tie presses, washing machines, Art Nouveau radiators, or colorful
plastic record players from the 1970s: travel back in time through
a collection that is unique in Europe.
The great Sulzer-BBC machine
The jewel of the Electropolis Museum's collection: come and admire
the great Sulzer-BBC machine, maintained every day just as it was
in the first half of the 20th century.
The 20th century, electrical century in posters
The museum has a collection of over 500 posters about electricity.
Most are advertising posters, but there are also educational ones.
The documentation center
Devoted to works and periodicals on electricity and energies
since the 18th century, the Electropolis Museum's documentation
centre boasts Franche's richest collection in this domain.
Scientific, technical and industrial heritage
The museum's collection includes many scientific devices and instruments:
measurement and experiment equipment in the electrical domain.