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Main entrance of the British Museum during the Treasures for the Nation Exhibition

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Description: Main entrance of the British Museum during the Treasures for the Nation Exhibition
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Description: Reinventing Africa: Museums, Material Culture and Popular Imagination in Late...
Walking past the imposing but familiar façade of the British Museum some time in 1989, I was stunned by an altogether unfamiliar sight. There, in the forecourt of the Museum, was an armoured vehicle from the First World War, virtually blocking the main entrance of the building (fig. 1). Nestling beneath a...
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Related print edition pages: pp.1-6
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00307.1

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