British Museum News
The British Museum is a major public museum in London housing extensive collections of world art and artifacts.
British Museum evacuated due to smoke
Thousands of visitors, including those with tickets for the Bayeux Tapestry, were evacuated from the British Museum in London after smoke was detected in a gallery, reportedly caused by an overheating light.
Bayeux Tapestry Damaged After London Transfer
The Bayeux Tapestry sustained a "break of two threads" after its transfer to London for an exhibition at the British Museum. French Culture Minister Catherine Pégard confirmed the minor damage, stating there was no major degradation.
King Charles, Macron View Bayeux Tapestry
King Charles III, Queen Camilla, French President Emmanuel Macron, and Brigitte Macron attended a preview of the Bayeux Tapestry exhibition at the British Museum in London.
The British Museum is a major public museum in London housing extensive collections of world art and artifacts.