I firmly believe that the point of visiting a museum is to educate one on how things once were in the past through its display of artifacts‚ exhibits‚ art‚ cultural objects‚ etc. Its purpose is to let you imagine what it was like during a time you were not apart of or‚ in some cases‚ allow you to look back at a time you were apart of when you were very young. The African-American Museum of Long Island did a great job at presenting some of the many African-American contributions to society. In addition
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have been offered a short period placement in the National Maritime Museum. As part of my team projects in the Marketing Department‚ I have to produce a brief report to describe the marketing mix of the organisation in order to examine different aspects of marketing. The National Maritime Museum located in the heart of Greenwich where is home to historically buildings and most important national collections. It is the museum itself and also is a visitor attraction‚ which is funded by the Government
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Some people believe that university students should be required to attend classes; others believe that going to classes should be optional to students‚ which one do you agree? Nowadays people discuss whether or not students should be compelled to attend classes. By the time a person enters university‚ he is responsible for his own decisions and behavior. Although attending classes might have a lot of benefits but I think it is up to each individual to decide how to manage his time. Having compulsory
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The Cambridge Dictionary Online defined museums as "places of study‚ buildings where objects of historical‚ scientific or artistic interest are kept‚ preserved and exhibited". To The Museums Association‚ a museum is "an institution which collects documents‚ preserves‚ exhibits and interprets material evidence and associated information for the public benefit". Since 1998‚ this definition has changed. Museums now enable the public to explore collections for inspiration‚ learning and enjoyment. They
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we entered the busses outside of the airport‚ we were told to sit quietly and be patient for our visit to the Smithsonian was an air and space museum containing many planes and scientific evidence of a space shuttle such as Sputnik and the v-2 Rocket. Then‚ we were to go back in our bus and prepare ourselves to the minimal walkthrough the Holocaust Museum. This was going to be a valuable learning experience that was going to teach us about the holocaust and prevent our generation from repeating the
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craziness surrounding this past week‚ I decided to spend a day in London visiting a few museums. Everyone is stressed about writing papers‚ including myself‚ and I decided that spending a day looking at art and history would be a nice break. On Thursday‚ I visited the Holburne Museum‚ Bath’s art museum. The museum had a great collection of art and small objects from the height of the Georgian period in Bath. The museum was also the starting point for the Lantern Procession‚ an annual event that kicks
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Experience at the Black Wax Museum The Black Wax Museum captures the untold history of African Americans. The founders of the Black wax Museum designed it to educate those less informed about the history of Africans. This extraordinary museum exposes the hidden skeletons of the past and gives you a better appreciation and understanding of the achievements and hardships of those with African decent. Visiting the Black wax museum is an unforgettable experience that will always remain in my heart
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3.3. The Museum of the Moving Image‚ New York‚ US Information for this section is taken from http://www.movingimage.us/ 3.3.1. Online Collections – Description and Analysis The collections database is found directly via the ‘collections’ button on the homepage of the museum’s website. The visitor is redirected to the online collections portal‚ which has the options ‘browse’ and ‘for researchers’ (see Image 16). This indicates that the potential user that the museum envisions may either come from
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goes to a Museum‚ it is easy to assume that they will go to the most famous and well known pieces that are showcased‚ look at them‚ and then be well on their way. Although Museums are a part of the spectacle‚ when looked at in the right context they can also enable to viewer to gain a new perspective. What better a place than to think “otherwise” than a museum? The setting upholds works of art that are categorized and characterized by certain attributes. But these institutions can also view the everyday
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‘People should never go to war’‚ discuss. ‘People shouldn’t go to war’ this statement is important as it is a contradicting point in the bible and is a question asked by many people as it addresses several moral issues for Christians. Christians who think that we should never go to war and agree with the statement have several arguments to support their beliefs. They would tend to quote things from the most well known laws in the bible‚ the 10 commandments. If I were to say how can you justify
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