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Victoria and Albert Museum London – Opera

This is in a new large exhibition space near the new Exhibition Road entrance.  The exhibition showcases a number of items relating to opera including props and costumes.

6/10

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Natural History Museum London – Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2017

This is an exhibition showing many photographs of different types of wildlife.  It is one of the most peaceful areas of the museum despite the exhibition being popular.

6/10

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Natural History Museum London – Venom: Killer and Cure

This exhibition looks at the ways in which venom can be a dangerous substance that can kill at the same time as it can be used to help develop cures.  It has many specimins of venomous creatures.

6/10

 

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Tate Modern – Fahrelnissa Zeid

Exhibition of abstract art by the Turkish artist Fehrelnissa Zeid including Islamic art from her time in Iran and Iraq.

4/10

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Tate Modern – Hyundai Commission – Superflex: one two three swing!

Fun installation with lots of large swings for all ages to use where up to 3 can used one swing.

9/10

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Tate Modern – Soul of a Nation – Art in the Age of Black Power

Exhibition focusing on black art in the USA and how it helped those wanting racial equality

7/10

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Museum of London Docklands – Tunnel: The Archaeology of Crossrail

This exhibition explained how they excavated the sites in London for Crossrail and had items recovered from the sites ranging from Roman artefacts through to more recent items.

7/10

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National Maritime Museum – Death in the Ice – The Shocking Story of Franklin’s Final Expedition

This interesting exhibition provides a background into the final expedition of Sir John Franklin and his team. No one knows exactly what happened but it explains what is known from the limited amount of evidence they have managed to find and allows you to come to your own theories.

They have also got flags outside the museum to represent each life lost on the expedition

8/10

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Regents Park 2017 – Freize Scultupes

A number of sculptures from the past few years are being shown in Regent’s Park for free. They are a very eclectic mix and only have a small amount of informaiton on each. The lagest one seemed to be an alomst life size elephany balancing on its trunk.

7/10

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London Zoo – Zoorasic Park

Animatronic dinosaurs included in a temporary installation at London Zoo.

It is in a very small area and only has a small number of dinosaurs but they move their heads and arms and also make noises.

6/10