'Fantastic Beasts' of Harry Potter to feature at London’s Natural History of Museum
Times of IndiaTimes Travel Editor/TRAVEL NEWS, LONDON/ Created : Jan 11, 2020, 15:48 IST
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London’s National History of Museum will be hosting Fantastic Beasts: The Wonder of Nature, this spring that will bring cheers to Harry Potter fans. It is touted to be the most ambitious exhibition till date that will be showcasin … Read more
London’s National History of Museum will be hosting Fantastic Beasts: The Wonder of Nature, this spring that will bring cheers to Harry Potter fans. It is touted to be the most ambitious exhibition till date that will be showcasing the mythical creatures from the surreal world of Harry Potter. Read less
The museum famous for its collection of rare specimens, fossils, and meteorites, will now be launching an exhibition that will be showcasing props from the Wizarding World. Fans of Harry Potter will be in for a treat if they are in London during this time.
The Natural History Museum is partnering with the BBC and Warner Bros., to bring this innovative show alive that is designed to showcase creatures from the wizarding and natural world. Latest reports suggest, that the ambitious show, set in the Museum’s Waterhouse Gallery, will have real-life specimens, along with digital installations and historical objects. There will also be an ample number of wizard-world specimens on display, such as the dragon skull that featured in Professor Lupin’s classroom in the Harry Potter films.
Referring to this development, Clare Matterson CBE, the museum’s Executive Director of Engagement said that bringing characters from the wizarding world together with some of the most fantastic creatures from the natural world will produce a captivating experience that will show how the natural world has inspired legends and stories that have enthralled generations.
The exhibition will surly attract fans and curious minds alike, so get hold of your tickets in advance. Reportedly, the first release will go on sale on January 16, 220. While the exhibition will open here in spring of 2020 and will run for seven months, it will then get ready for international tours.
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