The British Museum

British Museum

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February 7th 2007
Spent the day with Andrea and Ben, another beautiful sunny and cold day. Went to Camden Markets for some Chinese, then off to the Museum on the bus. Spent about 3hrs there, could easily get lost. There was just so much it was hard to appreciate it really, rooms and rooms of little ornimants. You also get the feeling that you're looking at stolen artifacts from other civilisations, as most of the m ... read more

Europe » United Kingdom » England » Greater London

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Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more