British Museum 255 Year Anniversary Honoured With Google Doodle
The British Museum is celebrating 255 years today (opening 15 January 1759) with a good news report recording record numbers of visitors to the gallery. 2013 saw 6.7m visits surpassing previous records of 5.9m in 2008. When the museum opened in 1759, they expected around 75 people a day to pass through the doors. Exhibits […]