![The British Museum: the entrance facade, during the delivery of the tomb of Mausolus. Wood engraving by C. D. Laing after B. Sly, 1849. | Wellcome Collection The British Museum: the entrance facade, during the delivery of the tomb of Mausolus. Wood engraving by C. D. Laing after B. Sly, 1849. | Wellcome Collection](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/V0013527/full/full/0/default.jpg)
The British Museum: the entrance facade, during the delivery of the tomb of Mausolus. Wood engraving by C. D. Laing after B. Sly, 1849. | Wellcome Collection
![The British Museum: the entrance hall and staircase. Wood engraving C. D. Laing, 1849, after B. Sly after L. Collman. | Wellcome Collection The British Museum: the entrance hall and staircase. Wood engraving C. D. Laing, 1849, after B. Sly after L. Collman. | Wellcome Collection](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/V0013514/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
The British Museum: the entrance hall and staircase. Wood engraving C. D. Laing, 1849, after B. Sly after L. Collman. | Wellcome Collection
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Simon Jenkins: Our museums should charge for entrance - it's not a sin | London Evening Standard | Evening Standard
![Main entrance to the British Museum (dedicated to human history, art and culture), with visitors outside in winter sunshine. London, England, UK Stock Photo - Alamy Main entrance to the British Museum (dedicated to human history, art and culture), with visitors outside in winter sunshine. London, England, UK Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/M5N6A6/main-entrance-to-the-british-museum-dedicated-to-human-history-art-M5N6A6.jpg)