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New Photographic Exhibit - Relics: Travels in Nature's Time Machine - Harvard Museum of Natural History


Dates: Wed, Oct 12, 2011 ~ Sat, Jun 30, 2012
Times: Open 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, except major holidays.

Description:
Opening in the museum lobby on October 12, will be a selection of photographs by renowned zoologist and photographer Piotr Naskrecki, from his new book, Relics: Travels in Nature's Time Machine. The exhibit presents a time-lapse photographic tour of life that has persisted nearly untouched for hundreds of millions of years. This photographic exhibit will remain on display through June 2012. To compliment this photographic exhibit on Wednesday November 30 at 6:00pm, author Piotr Naskrecki will speak on Relics: Travels in Nature's Time Machine, discussing his travels around the globe photographing creatures or habitats that remain remarkably similar to their earliest manifestations in the fossil record, or "relics." For descriptions of all museum events, see http://www.hmnh.harvard.edu/lectures_and_special_events/index.php. The Harvard Museum of Natural History is located at 26 Oxford Street, a 7-8 minute walk through historic Harvard Yard from the Harvard Square T station. The Museum is handicapped accessible. More than 192,000 visitors a year make the museum the University's most visited. Admission: $9.00; seniors and students $7.00; $6.00 ages 3-18; under 3 free. For more information on exhibits and events, explore or call 617-495-3045.

Location:
Harvard Museum of Natural History
26 Oxford St.
Cambridge, MA 02138

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Types:
Exhibit
Lecture/Talk
Family


General:
Admission Required
Parking Available
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