Natural History Museum

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Natural History Museum
Cromwell Road London SW7 5BD UK.
Tel: +44 (0)20 7942 5000
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Open Monday to Sunday from 10.00-17.50, except 24-26 December. Last admission 17.30.

The Museum at Tring is open Monday to Saturday 10.00-17.00 and Sunday 14.00-17.00. Tring website.

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Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2013

Extraordinary images of our planet from photographers around the world.
18 Oct 2013 - 23 Mar 2014
Britain: One Million Years of the Human Story

Relive the dramatic story of prehistoric Britain, its people and changing landscapes in this major exhibition.
13 Feb 2014 - 28 Sep 2014
The Tales in Teeth

Find out what teeth tell us about people living in bygone times.
13 Mar 2014, 14:30
Women in natural sciences: International Women's Day 2014 - 07/03/2014

Focusing on projects at the Museum run by women, and announcing our Women Artists exhibition.
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