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200 Years Of The national Gallery
Founded in 1824, the National Gallery houses some 2,300 paintings and contains one of the finest art collections in the world. Since first opening its doors, the gallery has become one of London’s top tourist attractions, receiving 3 million visitors
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Growing up in London, I’m not sure I appreciated just how much history was on my doorstep. I enjoyed a museum as much as anyone, but when I was young I didn’t fully understand the degree to which every corner had a story to share. And no building in

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