Lift the lid on the amazing life and legacy of Alfred Russel Wallace, leading light in evolutionary theory, on the centenary of his death.
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Natural History Museum
Cromwell Road, London SW7 5BD, UK.
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The world premiere of Genesis unveils extraordinary black and white images of landscapes, wildlife and remote communities.
11 Apr 2013 - 08 Sep 2013
This exhibition takes you beyond dodos and dinosaurs to explore the crucial role extinction plays in the evolution of life.
08 Feb 2013 - 08 Sep 2013
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20 Jun 2013, 14:30
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