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The museums
The British Museum The Tate Modern Museum The National History Museum The Science Museum The Victoria and Albert Museum
The British Museum
Human history Culture in London About 7,000,000 objects About 6,000,000 visitors One of the great
museums of the world
History
Established in 1753 Sir Hans Sloane Opened to the public
on15 January 1759
Famous objects
The Rosetta Stone
Mildenhall Treasures
The Sutton Hoo
Portland Vase
Departments
Department of Ancient Egypt and Sudan Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities Department of the Middle East Department of Prints and Drawings Department of Asia Department of Africa, Oceania and the Americas Department of Coins and Medals Department of Prehistory and Europe Department of Conservation and Scientific Research Libraries and Archives
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KW43jrCci0o
Location British MuseumGreat Russell StreetLondon WC1B 3DG
Tate Modern Museum
National gallery International modern art Located in London Four Tate galleries:
Tate Britain Tate Liverpool Tate St Ives
Location
Bankside Power Station
In the Bankside area
Tate ModernBanksideLondon SE1 9TG
Collection exhibitions
Gallery opened in 2000 Not displayed chronological Arranged thematically in 4 groups:
History/Memory/Society Nude/Action/Body Landscape/Matter/Environment Still Life/Object/Real Live
Facilities Information Desks Toilets (also baby changing facilities) Four lifts Cloakroom Seating Telephones Water fountains Tate Modern Restaurant, Café and Espresso Bar Three Tate Modern Shops
Free access
Admission to Tate Modern is free, but there is a charge for special exhibitions.
I hope you are looking forward visiting the museums!!!