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British Museum (Natural History) General Guide

By British Museum (Natural History)

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Step back in time and tour a museum filled with strange and wonderful items from the natural world.

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2018-05-05
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Summary

"British Museum (Natural History) General Guide" by British Museum is a helpful resource crafted centuries ago to introduce people to the Natural History Museum. It gives a summary of what the museum offers, its arrangement, and notable things to admire, paired with pictures and drawings of its different sections. It unearths the museum's past, discussing its beginnings and the important roles of people like Sir Hans Sloane and Sir Richard Owen. The guide also describes how the museum's design changed, that led to the sorting out of natural history items from other exhibits. Overall, this guide helps people get around and fully appreciate the large collection of specimens the museum has on display.

About the Author

The Natural History Museum in London is a museum that exhibits a vast range of specimens from various segments of natural history. It is one of three major museums on Exhibition Road in South Kensington, the others being the Science Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum. The Natural History Museum's main frontage, however, is on Cromwell Road.

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