6459 x 4311 px | 54,7 x 36,5 cm | 21,5 x 14,4 inches | 300dpi
Aufnahmedatum:
10. Januar 2018
Ort:
Smithsonian Natural History Museum, Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Weitere Informationen:
Formally known as the National Museum of Natural History, it is one of several museums administered by the Smithsonian Institution. It is located on the National Mall in Washington DC. This photo depicts an exhibit at the Smithsonian's Natural History Museum in Washington DC. Located on the National Mall, this museum is one of the most visited natural history museums in the world. Opened in 1910, it is part of the Smithsonian Institution, the world's largest museum, education, and research complex. The Natural History Museum houses an extensive collection of over 126 million specimens, ranging from ancient fossils to modern-day biodiversity displays. The museum's mission is to inspire curiosity, discovery, and learning about the natural world through its unparalleled research, collections, exhibitions, and educational outreach programs. Its exhibits span topics like paleontology, geology, anthropology, and global ecosystems, offering a comprehensive view of the planet's history and the evolution of its inhabitants. With its iconic green-domed architecture, the Natural History Museum stands as a beacon for science enthusiasts, scholars, and tourists alike. Its diverse exhibits ensure that visitors of all ages can find something that piques their interest. Whether it's the massive skeleton of a blue whale, the Hope Diamond's dazzling brilliance, or the intricate details of a butterfly's wings, the museum offers a deep dive into the wonders of our world. In addition to its permanent displays, the museum frequently hosts temporary exhibitions, workshops, and lectures, ensuring that its content remains fresh and relevant to current scientific discussions and discoveries. This commitment to education and engagement has solidified its reputation as a top destination for those keen on understanding the intricacies of the natural world.
