Our Kid is a 7ft high steel sculpture in human form and the centerpiece of an innovative, new multimedia exhibition that charts changes in healthcare over the last 60 years. It marks the anniversary of the announcement in Manchester of the founding of the NHS.
Our Kid is currently on display at The University of Manchester, next to the Visitor Centre in University Place. It will be displayed there until 25 March 2009.
University Place opening times:
Monday – Friday 9.00am – 5.00pm
Weekends – CLOSED
The Our Kid sculpture in the foyer of Manchester Central LibraryThe figure is embedded with digital screens packed with information, interviews with experts, original Public Service broadcasts and forward-looking films made by local young people. Together they tell the stories behind the changing face of healthcare, the vital contribution made by research and the breakthroughs that came out of Manchester.
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