Rear, Natural History Museum, London

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Rear, Natural History Museum, London

Image: © David Hallam-Jones Taken: 30 Dec 2014

This view includes the Phase I building that now houses the museum’s 22 million zoological specimens stored in alcohol (opened in 2002), the 115 tonne, granite, "2004 Tsunami memorial", a greenhouse on the fringe of the wildlife garden and the official residence (lodge) used by former museum directors. Housing on Queen's Gate forms the backdrop.

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Image Location

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51.496328
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