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It has since served as a museum to the independence movement.
His home a few kilometers outside Banyuls, also the site of his final resting place, has been turned into a museum where a number of his works and sketches are displayed.
The settlement site, however is an archaeological site, and a museum has been built nearby for exhibition of finds, models and reconstructions.
Since 2002 the director of the museum has been Neil MacGregor.
As part of its very large website, the museum has the largest online database of objects in the collection of any museum in the world, with 2, 000, 000 individual object entries, 650, 000 of them illustrated, online at the start of 2012.
The museum is one of the best galleries in south west France and has paintings by Degas, El Greco, Botticelli and Goya among others.
The island was made part of the Statue of Liberty National Monument in 1965, and has hosted a museum of immigration since 1990.
Designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architect Christian de Portzamparc, the museum reflects Hergé's huge corpus of work which has, until now, been sitting in studios and bank vaults.
* Fife mining museum, formed 1992, is located in Kinglassie at the back of the Kinglassie Miners Welfare Institute but has recently closed.
Since 2003, the museum has been required to generate funds for projects.
He has more administrative independence for the museum and achieved 90 percent of galleries to be open daily, as opposed to 80 percent previously.
The International Organization for Standardization ( ISO ) has published several standards regarding the management of libraries through its Technical Committee 46 ( TC 46 ), which is focused on " libraries, documentation and information centers, publishing, archives, records management, museum documentation, indexing and abstracting services, and information science ".
The Valkhof museum, on the Valkhof, has a permanent display of the history of Nijmegen, including artifacts from the Roman era.
) As L. C. Croft has written, " Much of Gosse's success was due to the fact that he was essentially a field naturalist who was able to impart to his readers something of the thrill of studying living animals at first hand rather than the dead disjointed ones of the museum shelf.
It is also very popular with film fans, as it has nearly 30 screens in three cinemas, including an IMAX cinema and an English speaking cinema, plus a film academy and a film museum.
Since then, it has served as an ice cream parlor, a bed and breakfast, and a museum.
* The museum Beelden aan Zee in Scheveningen has a large collection of sculptures, mainly from the 20th century artists.
The museum also has an extensive depot, situated at Acton, that contains material impossible to display at the central London museum, including many additional road vehicles, trains, collections of signs and advertising materials.
As the devil is the thylacine's closest relative, there has been speculation that the thylacine could be revived by combining DNA from museum samples of thylacines with ova of the devil.
The use of VR in heritage and archaeology has potential in museum and visitor centre applications, but its use has been tempered by the difficulty in presenting a " quick to learn " real time experience to numerous people at any given time.
* Gladstone, Queensland, Australia was named after him and has a 19th century marble statue on display in its town museum.
Today the museum has three sites including its new headquarters in Leeds.

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He planted the first botanical garden, the one which would eventually be tended by Carl Linnaeus and is kept today as a museum of 18th century botany under the name Linnaeus ' Garden.
The museum opens in Paris the following year and the garden houses one of the first public zoos.
* The museum of Natural History, with a small botanical garden with 150 Faroese plants.
Located in a house with garden which once belonged to the son and later the grandson of author Jules Verne, the museum contains a small but interesting collection of art objects, many donated by naval officers from the time of the French colonization of Southeast Asia.
As well as an art gallery, falconry courses and a café, Lower Loxley also boasts a garden and a museum.
The Botanic Garden of the Irkutsk State University known as the " Irkutsk Botanic Garden " is the only botanic garden as a living museum in Irkutsk Oblast and Baikalian Siberia.
There, the visitor can see deer, moufflons, ostriches, pheasants, tigers, lions, monkeys, vultures, pelicans and other animals and different kinds of birds. Not far from the zoo there is the small natural history museum and the garden theatre that is reconstructed to host famous international groups.
A circular garden at the entrance to the Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum in Florida honors Burr, who was a shell collector as well as a benefactor and fund-raiser for the museum.
David subsequently employed the noted architect Philip Johnson to redesign the museum garden and name it in honor of his mother, the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Sculpture Garden.
The museum also contains science galleries, a planetarium, a gallery for children's exhibits, a fire museum, a sculpture garden and an 18th century schoolhouse.
The facility combines the attractions of a zoo, museum, and botanical garden, with a focus is the plants and animals that live in the Sonoran Desert, and it was a pioneer in the creation of naturalistic enclosures for its animals.
It could not miss this literary group a tribute to Antonio Machado, poet Segovia made his refuge from 1919 to 1932, the sculpture as it could be otherwise is located in the garden of his home museum, and was done by Emiliano Barral.
The nearby Espace Pierres Folles contains a museum, geological trail, and botanical garden.
On a recommendation from Linnaeus, Dahl served as curator at the private natural museum and botanical garden of Claes Alströmer, a Linnaean disciple, at Kristinedal in Gamlestaden, outside Gothenburg.
The Château de Chaumont is currently a museum and every year hosts a Garden Festival from April to October where contemporary garden designers display their work in an English-style garden.
The first building to be erected that still forms part of the museum was the Sheepshanks Gallery in 1857 on the eastern side of the garden ; its architect was civil engineer Captain Francis Fowke, Royal Engineers, who was appointed by Cole.
The final part of the museum designed by Scott was the Art Library and what is now the sculpture gallery on the south side of the garden, built 1877 – 83, the exterior mosaic panels in the parapet were designed by Reuben Townroe who also designed the plaster work in the library, Sir John Taylor designed the book shelves and cases, also this was the first part of the museum to have electric lighting.
This completed the northern half of the site, creating a quadrangle with the garden at its centre, but left the museum without a proper façade.
To date several galleries have been redesigned, notably, in 2002: the main Silver Gallery, Contemporary ; in 2003: Photography, the main entrance, The Painting Galleries ; in 2004: the tunnel to the subway leading to South Kensington tube station, New signage throughout the museum, architecture, V & A and RIBA reading rooms and stores, metalware, Members ' Room, contemporary glass, the Gilbert Bayes sculpture gallery ; in 2005: portrait miniatures, prints and drawings, displays in Room 117, the garden, sacred silver and stained glass ; in 2006: Central Hall Shop, Islamic Middle East, the new café, sculpture galleries.
Barton House Railway is a miniature steam-driven railway ( now two railways ) large enough for passengers, with full size signal box and signals and a museum of railway artefacts, open to the public since 1963 in a large riverside garden in Hartwell Road.
In 1993, the foundation converted apartments adjacent to the museum into a garden annex, a shop and more galleries.
In 1993, apartments adjacent to the museum were converted to a garden annex, a shop and more galleries.

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