Thursday, October 22, 2009

National Museum of Natural History

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The entrance exhibit.

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The African Exhibit

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The Ocean Exhibit

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Shark attack!

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Nemo lives!

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Dinosaurs!!!!

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Hope Diamond

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Topaz 50.4kg (111 lb) and 31.8kg (70 lb)

Minas Gerais, Brazil

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This is just a sample of the extensive crystals and jewels.

Gold nuggets

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Jade!

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Touch a Piece of Mars!

Taken by the Viking spacecraft in 1976.

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Seals Dating from 2000 to 1500 B.C.

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Egyptian exhibit.

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Carthage mosaic with stylistic influence of Roman painting.

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We decided to all this museum finished.

We had some daylight left so we stopped at the Capital building.

In front of the Capital building is the civil war museum.

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General Grant

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The Capital

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Wild life in the ‘Mall’.

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