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British Museum
British Museum
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p5440005 (Collage 19195)
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London Metropolitan Archives: Wakefield Collection
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View of part of an old wall, British Museum. Last fragment of Montague House, the original home of the British Museum. Montague House had been demolished in the 1840s. The Central Hall of the new building, by Robert Smirke, was opened in 1847.
View of part of an old wall, British Museum. Last fragment of Montague House, the original home of the British Museum. Montague House had been demolished in the 1840s. The Central Hall of the new building, by Robert Smirke, was opened in 1847.
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