Scenery: The Nature history museum

Challenge #16 in the Nature and Culture series. Hosted by AndrePooh.

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Show us a museum which shows nature from the past. Explain in the description part what we see.

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Saturday, 14th January, 2012 (GMT)

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Saturday, 21st January, 2012 – Friday, 27th January, 2012 (GMT)

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Saturday, 28th January, 2012 – Friday, 3rd February, 2012 (GMT)

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Darwin's Home

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Main Hall of the British Natural History Museum in London.

Camera:	Pentax K200D
Lens:	Sigma 10-20mm F3.5 EX DC HSM
Submitted:	Friday, 27th January, 2012 04:57 (GMT)
Taken:	Monday, 31st May, 2010
Focal length:	10 mm
Shutter speed:	1/8 sec
Aperture:	F5.6
ISO:	200
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