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A fire destroys the '''National Museum of Brazil''' on September 2, 2018. Its collections include more than 20 million objects as well as one of the largest scientific libraries of Brazil, with over 470,000 volumes and 2,400 rare works. The collection of meteorites survived, included the Bendegó meteorite. | A fire destroys the '''National Museum of Brazil''' on September 2, 2018. Its collections include more than 20 million objects as well as one of the largest scientific libraries of Brazil, with over 470,000 volumes and 2,400 rare works. The collection of meteorites survived, included the Bendegó meteorite. | ||
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== National Museum of Natural History, New Delhi == | |||
On April 26, 2016, National Museum of Natural History, New Delhi and its entire collection were destroyed by fire. | |||
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Revision as of 11:24, 31 March 2019
National Museum of Brazil
A fire destroys the National Museum of Brazil on September 2, 2018. Its collections include more than 20 million objects as well as one of the largest scientific libraries of Brazil, with over 470,000 volumes and 2,400 rare works. The collection of meteorites survived, included the Bendegó meteorite.
National Museum of Natural History, New Delhi
On April 26, 2016, National Museum of Natural History, New Delhi and its entire collection were destroyed by fire.