Sentences with phrase «oldest museum in»

Hood Museum of Art (Hanover) Reportedly North America's oldest museum in continuous operation, dating back to 1772, the museum has over 65,000 objects in its collection, including: ancient Assyrian antiquities; Renaissance, Baroque and Dutch realist paintings by artists like Perugino, Luca Giordano, Claude Lorrain, Pompeo Batoni, Elisabeth Vigee - Le Brun, and Jan Davidsz de Heem.

But he didn't know which was the oldest museum in the capital.

McGill University in Montreal is home to one of the oldest museums in Canada: the Redpath Museum.

History lovers will enjoy exploring Hartenbos Museum, one of the oldest museums in Mossel Bay.

At that time LACMA was part of an older museum in Exposition park dedicated to history, science, and art.

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A father and son view the electric chair nicknamed «Old Sparky» on display at the Texas Prison Museum in Huntsville, Texas 07 December 2002.

Housed in a former Bethlehem Steel facility that is more than 100 years old, the National Museum of Industrial History is a shrine to America's industrial history, displaying industrial artifacts from a variety of industries.

Living beside one of Canada's oldest centres of wisdom seems to have rubbed off on the residents of this classy neighbourhood: two - thirds visited an art gallery or museum in the last year.

The old Textile Museum which was recently purchased by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, is photographed in the Kalorama neighborhood of Northwest on January 13, 2017 in Washington, D.C.

Tricoci started digging around, looking for properties they could model their idea on, when he came across The Iron Horse Hotel in Milwaukee, a one - of - a-kind boutique hotel built in a converted century - old mattress factory on the Menomonee River near the Harley - Davidson Museum.

You might prefer the buzz of living in an Old World city packed with museums, galleries and history, a place where you don't need a car, and every cobbled lane hides a new adventure.

As The Washington Post explains, the discovery of the new location first began 15 years ago when a team at the Tower of David Museum began an expansion project: «But the story took a strange turn when archaeologists started peeling away layers under the floor in an old abandoned building adjacent to the museum in Jerusalem's Old City.&Museum began an expansion project: «But the story took a strange turn when archaeologists started peeling away layers under the floor in an old abandoned building adjacent to the museum in Jerusalem's Old City.&raqold abandoned building adjacent to the museum in Jerusalem's Old City.&museum in Jerusalem's Old City.&raqOld City.»

(Image) Answers in Genesis, the same people behind Kentucky's Noah's Ark, have also created a massive museum dedicated to displays that illustrate their literal interpretation of the book of Genesis (mainly, that the earth is only 6,000 years old).

The world's potentially oldest clay tablet containing a flood story was found in the British Museum archives and put on display last January.

A «historically unique» 800 year old stone coffin believed to have belonged to a senior monk has been damaged by visitors who put a child inside it to take a photo in a museum.

She writes: «Any museum curator worth his weight in Roman coins would choke at the thought of throwing away a 400 - year - old artifact.

The Temecula Valley Museum holds its Annual Summer Bazaar in Sam Hicks Monument Park, Old Town Temecula.

The walking tour begins at the Temecula Valley Museum in Sam Hicks Monument Park and winds through Old Town for stories and historical facts about some of our oldest landmarks and most colorful characters.

Travel back in time by touring the city's Historic District featuring several preserved buildings: The Whitaker - Jaynes House serves as the city's local history museum; the Bacon House is one the oldest surviving structures in the area; the Tice House, a charming cage and the Stage Stop Hotel, is currently home to the only California Welcome Center in Orange County.

An intimate antique parlor in the center of a wine museum forms the setting for the new vertical exploration of rare older - vintage wines at Bartholomew Park Winery in the Sonoma Valley.

Any museum curator worth his weight in Roman coins would choke at the thought of throwing away a 400 - year - old artifact.

Apparently the B194 is usually on display at the Michael Schumacher Museum but was let loose for the Spa test, to get Mick ready for his Belgian GP demo — in a car that's five years older than he is!

The man responsible for the contagion — the Typhoid Mary of the epidemic, as it were — is 54 - year - old Art McKee, the director of the Museum of Sunken Treasure in the Florida Keys.

In the background on the left is the blocky form of the old castle of Grimaldi which, since the time of the painting, has become a Picasso museum.

Another season passes us by, thanks to the usual suspects — the London Mafia, and their goons in the stands, whose closed mouths and open purses have just about ensured that Kroenke, Wenger et AL will live long — and that the good old Arsenal FOOTBALL Club will die young, to be replaced by a profit making museum of mere relics and worn out videotapes of «Once upon a Time...»

Last week when I picked up my 3.5 year old son Julian from preschool, his teacher Miss G mentioned that she'd like to take the four children in the program on a field trip to the zoo or children's museum the following week to celebrate the last day of school.

That 10 - year - old's unicorn sausages have earned a place of honor in the museum of Kids» Art that Looks Like Penises.

This week, you and your child can learn what it was like to travel to the Old Mill at Historic Yates Mill County Park in Raleigh, find out about flying machines of the past and make a kite at the North Carolina Museum of History in Raleigh, make ecofriendly art from repurposed materials at the Irwin R. Holmes Sr..

Enjoy a two - night stay at the Reeder Family Lodges and visit Old Sturbridge Village for your historical experience and then enjoy a day of science and nature at the EcoTarium Museum in Worcester MA.

Old Sturbridge Village would like to invite you, our valued Members and Friends, to celebrate in a day full of exclusive members - only programming throughout the museum.

Being able to breastfeed in public I was able to get out and do chores, live my social life, entertain my older child at the park, museum or library, go out and have lunch with my husband, even travel across the ocean few times.

The museum's current exhibit, A Child's World: Childhood in 19th - Century New England marks the first time that more than 150 rare child - related artifacts from the Old Sturbridge Village collection are on display together.

About Old Sturbridge Village Old Sturbridge Village, the largest outdoor history museum in the Northeast, depicts a rural New England town of the 1830s.

STURBRIDGE, Mass. (April 29, 2014): Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC recently committed to support Old Sturbridge Village's Educational Outreach Project in 2014, specifically to make the living history museum's programming accessible to at - risk youth from the Boston area.

Fallon Community Health Plan is event sponsor (STURBRIDGE, MA)-- July 23, 2013: - Award - winning composer John Williams will receive the annual «Ken Burns Lifetime Achievement Award» from documentary filmmaker Ken Burns and Old Sturbridge Village following a dinner in his honor at 6:00 p.m. Thursday, August 15 at the living history museum.

Old Sturbridge Village is one of the largest living history museums in the nation, celebrating life in early New England from 1790 — 1840.

Old Sturbridge Village celebrates life in the 1830s, and is one of the country's largest living history museums.

Old Sturbridge Village is one of the largest living history museums in the nation, celebrating life in early New England.

The Old Sturbridge Village Educational Outreach Project, created in 2007, provides opportunities to visit the Village through a series of free and reduced admission programs at the museum for students attending schools that meet Title I eligibility requirements for public assistance.

Old Sturbridge Village is one of the largest living history museums in the nation, celebrating life in early New England from 1790 to 1840.

Old Sturbridge Village celebrates early New England life and is one of the country's oldest and largest living history museums, with historians in 1830s costume, antique buildings, water - powered mills, and a working farm.

One - third of the approximately 260,000 annual visitors to Old Sturbridge Village are students on school - sponsored field trips who take advantage of the enriching and educational hands - on activities in the Museum Education Center, and throughout the Village's many interactive exhibit spaces.

Old Sturbridge Village celebrates New England life in the 1830s and is one of the largest living history museums in the country.

Old Sturbridge Village celebrates New England life in the 1830s and is one of the oldest and largest living history museums in the country.

In addition to Old Sturbridge Village, other institutions offering free admission on the Aug. 24 Free Fun Friday include the Basketball Hall of Fame, the American Textile History Museum, the USS Constitution Museum, and the Boston Harbor Island Alliance, which will offer free ferry ride tickets to Georges Island and Spectacle Island.

Co-author of best - seller - Francona: The Red Sox Years - featured in museum's Distinguished Speakers Series STURBRIDGE, Mass. (April 1, 2013): Award - winning Boston Globe sportswriter Dan Shaughnessy, co-author of the new book, Francona: The Red Sox Years, will speak at Old Sturbridge Village on Thursday, April 25, as part of the Village's continuing OSV Overseers» Distinguished Speaker Series...

View artefacts in the maple museum or tour the 100 - year - old Spruce Lane Farmhouse.

Old Sturbridge Village is one of the country's oldest and largest living history museums, celebrating life in early New England from 1790 - 1840.

(Sturbridge, Mass.) November 14, 2012 — NBC News Special Correspondent and award - winning author Tom Brokaw will receive the annual «Ken Burns Lifetime Achievement Award» from documentary filmmaker Ken Burns and Old Sturbridge Village following a dinner in his honor at the living history museum on Tuesday, November 27.

Fallon Community Health Plan sponsors sold - out event (Sturbridge, Mass.) November 14, 2012 — NBC News Special Correspondent and award - winning author Tom Brokaw will receive the annual «Ken Burns Lifetime Achievement Award» from documentary filmmaker Ken Burns and Old Sturbridge Village following a dinner in his honor at the living history museum on Tuesday, November 27.