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- Conservation At The Ashmolean Museum, Uk
Oxford Mail (Liam Sloan) With photo. A small team of conservators at the Ashmolean Museum are finishing their painstaking work to restore and preserve dozens of Ancient Egyptian artefacts in time for the grand opening of the new £5m galleries next month....
- Oxford's Ashmolean Museum Improving Its Egyptian Galleries
Gadling (Sean McLachlan) The famous Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology in Oxford, England, reopened in 2009 after a £61 million ($101 million) makeover. The redesigned space is more open and airy, with more natural light and windows between exhibitions....
- Plans To Refurbish Egyptian Galleries At The Ashmolean
Oxford Mail (Reg Little) A £5M redevelopment is being planned at Oxford’s Ashmolean Museum to showcase the museum’s world famous collections from ancient Egypt. Only eight months after the new Ashmolean was opened by the Queen following a £61m...
- Temporary Closure Of The Ashmolean Museum, Oxford Uk
The Ashmolean The Ashmolean Museum and Café will temporarily close to the public after 23 December 2008 to prepare for the opening of the new museum building in November 2009. The Shop will remain open for business as usual. To build on its strengths...
- Ashmolean Museum (oxford Uk) Gallery Closures
Ashmolean Museum It has been announced that the Ashmolean Museum's Egyptian galleries will be closed on a temporary basis owing to current construction work in the museum's redevelopment project. Some galleries will be closed until 5th October...
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More re closure of Ashmolean
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Culture-seekers have one day left to visit the UK's oldest public museum - Oxford University's Ashmolean - before it closes its doors for nearly a year.
The 325-year-old visitor attraction will be shut to the public from 23 December for a £61m revamp.
Once refurbished, the museum will have 39 new galleries, a new education centre and Oxford's first rooftop cafe.
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- Conservation At The Ashmolean Museum, Uk
Oxford Mail (Liam Sloan) With photo. A small team of conservators at the Ashmolean Museum are finishing their painstaking work to restore and preserve dozens of Ancient Egyptian artefacts in time for the grand opening of the new £5m galleries next month....
- Oxford's Ashmolean Museum Improving Its Egyptian Galleries
Gadling (Sean McLachlan) The famous Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology in Oxford, England, reopened in 2009 after a £61 million ($101 million) makeover. The redesigned space is more open and airy, with more natural light and windows between exhibitions....
- Plans To Refurbish Egyptian Galleries At The Ashmolean
Oxford Mail (Reg Little) A £5M redevelopment is being planned at Oxford’s Ashmolean Museum to showcase the museum’s world famous collections from ancient Egypt. Only eight months after the new Ashmolean was opened by the Queen following a £61m...
- Temporary Closure Of The Ashmolean Museum, Oxford Uk
The Ashmolean The Ashmolean Museum and Café will temporarily close to the public after 23 December 2008 to prepare for the opening of the new museum building in November 2009. The Shop will remain open for business as usual. To build on its strengths...
- Ashmolean Museum (oxford Uk) Gallery Closures
Ashmolean Museum It has been announced that the Ashmolean Museum's Egyptian galleries will be closed on a temporary basis owing to current construction work in the museum's redevelopment project. Some galleries will be closed until 5th October...