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Hace 3 días · Completed in 1857, the British Museum’s Reading Room became a world-famous learning hub where only the cool kids of academia and literature were allowed to work on their craft.
Hace 5 días · British Museum chair George Osborne made a commitment to reopen the Reading Room, which had been closed since 2013, in November 2022. The Reading Room, which first opened in 1854 and currently houses the museum's archive, was restored as part of the £100m Great Court redevelopment. When the project was completed in 2000, the Reading Room was ...
Hace 2 días · The Reading Room, designed by Sydney Smirke in the mid-19th century to accommodate the museum’s burgeoning collection of books and manuscripts, was inaugurated on May 2, 1857. Its distinctive circular structure, inspired by Rome’s Pantheon, features a grand dome that was the largest in the world at the time, rivalling St. Peter’s Basilica.
Hace 4 días · Quietly and without fanfare, the British Museum has reopened its world-famous reading room, and anyone can now visit it for free. It was announced yesterday that the reading room would reopen for tours, and while those will be held once a week, the room has also opened to general visitors to wander in as they please.
Hace 3 días · The British Museum’s renowned Reading Room, a cornerstone of London’s intellectual history, has officially reopened its doors to the public. This architectural marvel, once frequented by history’s greatest thinkers, is now accessible for guided tours and general visits. The Reading Room, designed by Sydney Smirke in the mid-19th century ...
Hace 1 día · The Reading Room closed in 1997 when the national library (the British Library) moved to a new building at St Pancras. Today it has been transformed into the Walter and Leonore Annenberg Centre. With the bookstacks in the central courtyard of the museum empty, the demolition for Lord Foster 's glass-roofed Great Court could begin.
Hace 1 día · Tenet is a 2020 science fiction action thriller film written and directed by Christopher Nolan, who also produced it with his wife Emma Thomas. A co-production between the United Kingdom and the United States, it stars John David Washington, Robert Pattinson, Elizabeth Debicki, Dimple Kapadia, Michael Caine, and Kenneth Branagh.
