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Central Hall (now Hintze Hall) ceiling in 2013. A pair of decorated ceilings in the main Central Hall (officially Hintze Hall since 2014) and smaller North Hall of the Natural History Museum in South Kensington, London, were unveiled at the building's opening in 1881.
National Museum of the American Indian's George Gustav Heye Center: Native American history and art: New York City Bowling Green: 1994 [19] [21] National Museum of Natural History: Natural history: Washington, D.C. National Mall: 1858, 1911 [note 1] [22] National Portrait Gallery: Portraiture: Washington, D.C. Penn Quarter: 1968 [23] [24 ...
The National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) is a natural history museum administered by the Smithsonian Institution, located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., United States. It has free admission and is open 364 days a year.
As one of the oldest public performance venues and lecture halls at the Smithsonian, the Baird Auditorium's history of events is as diverse as the Smithsonian itself. Located beneath the National Museum of Natural History's rotunda, the Baird Auditorium is named for the second Secretary of the Smithsonian Spencer Fullerton Baird. The auditorium ...
It is currently on display at the National Museum of Natural History, part of the Smithsonian Institution, in Washington, D.C., alongside the Bismarck Sapphire Necklace and the Logan sapphire. [3] It was donated to the Smithsonian by Mrs. Evelyn Annenberg Hall (c. 1912 – April 21, 2005) in 1979. [ 1 ]
Dippy in the Hintze Hall at the Natural History Museum in 2008. The London cast of Dippy is a plaster cast replica of the fossilised bones of a Diplodocus carnegii skeleton, the original of which – also known as Dippy – is on display at Pittsburgh's Carnegie Museum of Natural History.
The Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute shared on the TODAY show two new giant pandas are coming to the National Zoo in DC from China.
The secret history of Hope the blue whale has finally been revealed, Natural History Museum, 21 September 2018; The secret life of Hope: Britain's favourite Blue Whale, University of Southapton, 18 October 2019; On the trail of the Wexford blue whale, Natural History Museum; Examining the blue whale: the move begins, Natural History Museum ...