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#DidYouKnow Charles Darwin first published his theory of evolution through natural selection #OTD in 1858, alongside Alfred Russel Wallace's same theory?

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Paddington is one of our all-time favourite bears. But do you think you know everything about this famous fictional character? Test your knowledge in our special Paddington-themed quiz. @PaddingtonBear

Hand-coloured photography is the process of applying coloured dyes to black-and-white photos. In the early 1850s, German photographer Frederick Fiebig produced over 200 views of Kolkata. The result is one of the earliest detailed photographic studies of the city. #PhotoFriday

Today we’re celebrating #BeerDay with our very own British Library pub quiz! Test your knowledge on beer and #IP

It’s #QuizTime…

If Paddington took a trip to Leeds, what would you suggest he did? Is there a café to discover a marmalade sandwich? What other adventures do you think he’d enjoy?

The Maison Bonfils photo studio in Beirut was founded in 1867 and owned by Felix and Marie-Lydie Bonfils. They specialised in studio portraits, landscapes and historical sites in the Middle East.

Over 3000 photographs were digitised & funded by @bl_eap: 🔎https://t.co/DXkGLgJqVR

Pack your suitcase with Paddington™ and win book tokens for your school! Share your work with @BL_Learning and each week, they’ll pick lucky winners out of Paddington’s (virtual!) hat: https://t.co/0t8eWkhbIK

This #MidsummersDay, delve into enchantment and explore why Shakespeare set A Midsummer Night's Dream on this festive holiday: https://t.co/q4iGOokvpO

🎨Oberon, Titania and Puck with Fairies Dancing, c. 1789, William Blake (1757 - 1827). © Tate, London 2016
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'We exist in the marriage of physical and spiritual remembrance. It's in these spaces...[that] we identify with our physical and imagined bodies.' – Khadija Saye⁣⁣

Book your tickets for this exhibition, running from 18 May 2021, here: https://t.co/vpQRkvLt0S

#PhotoFriday

Everyone’s favourite marmalade-loving bear is coming to our galleries this summer. So don your hat and duffle coat, grab your suitcase and join us for an adventure. Our brand new exhibition Paddington: The Story of a Bear opens on 9 July. Book now: https://t.co/0y8tRhqOpS