An exhibition on the explorer James Cook, 240 years after his death

An exhibition dedicated to the 100,000 years of history and South African art is open to the public until the 26th of February at the British Museum

In January 2016, we celebrate the 257th anniversary of the opening of the British Museum to the public. Located in London, the museum houses a permanent collection consisting of more than three and a half million objects from cultures around the world.