a front room in 1950s - That is a living room of a semi-detached suburban house belonging to a work-class family at the time of Queen Elizabeth’s coronation in 1953. There you can see furniture of 1930s, 40s and 50s. Last but not least you can see at the time a television set already became a new form of entertainment, displacing the hearth as the focal point for the family. It is said that at the time many people purchased television sets especially to watch Queen Elizabeth’s coronation.