Digitising the NHM
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We are mobilising the @NHM_London collections to help people and the planet thrive. See the #DigitalCollections on the Data Portal: https://t.co/apAKppKn7x
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#OnThisDay in 1881 the Natural History Museum opened its doors to the public for the First time.
🌿 Head on over to @nhm_digitise on Instagram where you can find out more about the ceiling panels in Hintze and their counterparts in the collection:
instagram.com/reel/C55sWfyqr…
Evelyn Cheesman #DiedOnThisDay in 1969. She was a British entomologist and traveller who collected over 70,000 specimens on her travels.
Solanum cheesmaniae, a species of a wild tomato is named in her honour.
Click on our link to learn more about her.
nhm.ac.uk/discover/lucy-…