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Did you know you can search our online databases for thousands of artworks, archival photographs and documents in our collections? Just head to https://t.co/dkITg6nTcG. Happy hunting!

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2018-04-26

Over 335 years our building has contained:

The
A chemical laboratory
A lecture hall
A library
A dissecting hall
The School of Geography
The store room

Most importantly, for the last 94 years it's held our science collections

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2018-04-25

Le service patrimoine offre un service d'expertise scientifique et technique lors de projets de restauration. Découvrez des exemples de restaurations à travers nos expositions virtuelles : https://t.co/XTrs6f9nWa

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2018-04-25

Entre la importante colección de española destacan obras de Sánchez Coello, el Greco, Ribera, Zurbarán, Velázquez, Murillo, Claudio Coello, Paret y Goya entre otros.
IMG: "San Francisco en éxtasis" de El Greco

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2018-04-25

Harvey's generous gift attracted other donations, including 11 Arabic and Persian medical manuscripts collected by lawyer and scholar John Selden and given in 1654. (These are MSTR50, MSTR12 and MSTR22.)

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2018-04-25

The prints and drawings at the British Library have the same origins as those in the Prints and Drawings department at the British Museum: there is plenty to discover in both! https://t.co/O1B9zCdOav

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2018-04-25

Alice Barber Stephens co-founded the Plastic Club, the oldest art club for women -> https://t.co/0qXxVDbrUQ

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2017-06-26

Before the columns came to Bloomsbury, the Museum looked very different. Find out more in this blog post https://t.co/IixLpWBGuO

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2017-06-25

Some of our favourite tourist brochures from the early 20th century

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2016-04-01

Sandbags were used to protect large statues in the Egyptian Sculpture Gallery during air raids in WWI

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2016-03-31

Les archives privées c'est aussi les témoignages de la Grande Collecte https://t.co/NYXlUtfxzI

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2016-03-31