Darwin press and media
Darwin 14 November 2008 - 19 April 2009
'This exhibition is a vivid experience for anyone who has an interest in life.' The Times, rated with five stars
Darwin is the biggest ever exhibition about Charles Darwin. It celebrates Darwin's ideas and their impact for his 200th birthday in 2009.
Open to the public from 14 November 2008 - 19 April 2009.
Go to the Darwin website
Media tickets and visits to Darwin
Please note that if you are a press card holder and wish to visit the Darwin exhibition, media tickets must be arranged with the press office in advance. Front of house are no longer able to accept generic media passes. For more information please contact the Press Office.
Press and media resources
Read the press releases for the exhibition and find out fascinating facts about this great scientist and thinker. See some of the first rave reviews and media coverage. Follow the links below.
Press releases
- Darwin opens on 14 November 2008
- Darwin's heir discovers Darwin's hair
- Darwin's 200th birthday at the Museum
Press images
- View low-resolution Darwin press images (contact the Press Office for high-resolution images)
Facts and figures
Media coverage
There are 27 km of specimen shelves in the Darwin Centre - the same distance as between the Museum and Junction 6 of the M1.