The National Maritime Museum mission statement is “to illustrate for everyone the importance of sea‚ ships‚ time and stars and their relationship with people”. Swan (2012)‚ explained in her presentation that “this is the largest maritime museum in the world which attracted 2.45 million visitors in 2010 /2011 and 709.000 visitors just at the National Maritime Museum alone”. Museum is the place for learning‚ education and socialisation. Sources that contribute to museums’ earned revenue include
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incredible monuments‚ memorials‚ and museums was breathtaking. I made many new friends and received the opportunity to practice adulthood. It was an experience future 8th graders should obtain. Sightseeing in Washington was crazy. Seeing monuments‚ memorials‚ and museums in real life is unbelievable and emotional. While visiting the Vietnam Veterans Memorial‚ I could only imagine partial sadness of the 58‚000 families who lost a loved one. Also‚ at the Holocaust museum‚ I learned about
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Final Paper on the Bilbao Guggenheim Museum Formal System or Arrangement The museum was below the level of the city‚ which‚ given that it’s in the center of a geocultural triangle‚ makes it seem like the cultural foundation of the city. This idea is further supported since the museum was supposed to “let the inhabitants take their city back” and “get back their civic pride.” 1 There were steps that lead down to the entrance of the museum and in front of the entrance was an empty space called the
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Amy Lonetree’s book‚ Decolonizing Museums: Representing Native America in National and Tribal Museums‚ analyzes Native American museums and how they interpret the difficult history of colonization in American museums. She uses the three examples of the Mille Lacs Indian Museum‚ the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian‚ and Ziibiwing Center of Anishinabe Culture and Lifeways to demonstrate the partial success‚ failure‚ and ongoing triumph of the museums. Over a span of about twenty years
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the American museum of Natural History on February 2‚ 2006‚ from 4:00 to 7:00 PM. The purpose of the evening was to acquaint teachers with the Museum’s Darwin exhibition and to offer methods for using it to enhance classroom instruction. The event took place in the Hall of Reptiles and Amphibians and the exhibition in Gallery 3. Darwin is organized by the American Museum of Natural History‚ New York (www.amnh.org)‚ in collaboration with the Museum of Science‚ Boston; The Field Museum‚ Chicago; the
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when Holden is visits the museum of natural history with his younger sister Phoebe. He is so fond of the museum‚ in fact it is his favorite place. Holden states‚ “The best thing‚ though‚ in that museum was that everything always stayed right where it was. Noboy’d move. You could go there a hundred thousand times‚ and that Eskimo would still be just finished catching those two fish” (Salinger 135). The museum is a symbol of holding on to innocence. Holden enjoys the museum so much because of the fact
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marble figures should be located. Although these famous statues originated in Greece‚ for the past two centuries‚ these historical pieces of artwork were not located in their homeland. Currently‚ they are being preserved and stored within the British Museum where they are displayed for many tourists and travelers from all around the world to see. Greece has requested to have them returned‚ which has in turn created an international conflict between England and Greece. Just like any conflict‚ there are
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The Government Museum and Art Gallery in Chandigarh‚ India. On June 2nd and 3rd 2008‚ I was conducted my research on this site. I come from a multicultural family who always appreciated both the visual and perceptual meaning of art. When I was growing up‚ my family would encourage us (me and my younger siblings) to acknowledge the concept and beauty of the efforts that one expressed in their collection‚ whatever it may be. That has inspired me so much that I paint as well as sketch‚ from time
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Public Health and Health Care Erica Montgomery HCS/535 July 14‚ 2014 Dr. Regina Pointer Public Health and Health Care Public health is one the of the science that improves and protects the health care of the communities and families through promotions of healthy lifestyles‚ research for injury and disease prevention and detection and control of infectious diseases. Public health professionals try and prevent issues from happening or recurring through implementing educational
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and Art Projects (Non-profit organization) C.A.P. was founded in 1994‚ when eleven artists met up to discuss about an ideal art museum. The ideas were pitched to the city of Kobe‚ which planned on founding a new art museum by then. A contemporary‚ unconventional museum was visualised‚ a vivid space for regional art production and communication‚ sharply contrasting museums exhibiting representative works by institutionalized artists. Tragically‚ Kobe was struck by the Hanshin Awaji earthquake in 1995
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