EXHIBITION: James Cook
History Museum, Bern, on now till February 13, 2011
The Historisches Museum Bern dedicates a major exhibition to the great navigator and explorer James Cook (1728–1779). For the first time since Cook’s three voyages to the South Seas, more than 400 exhibits will be brought together from museums and private collections around the world.
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