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Haynes Museum

MUSEUMS HAVE EVOLVED. IT’S not enough to just stick stuff in glass cases or up on plinths; curators must explain just why what you’re looking at is important and its place in the world. This is what the new Life on Two Wheels motorcycle gallery at Haynes Motor Museum tries to do.

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