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Taking photos inside Vancouver Museum of Anthropology

By DH Wall - Posted on May 24, 2009 at 10:32 am

One of the nice things about UBC's Museum of Anthropology in Vancouver, besides the extraordinary collection of artifacts and artwork, is their policy on photography.  The museum allows visitors to take all of the personal photography desired.

I think this policy makes the museum lots more effective in achieving its goals:

A Look at Vancouver's Museum of Anthropology

By DH Wall - Posted on November 9, 2007 at 11:08 pm

The Museum of Anthropology is on the edge of the University of British Columbia's (UBC) campus. Inside is a unique collection worth seeing while in Vancouver. Even for people who don't like museums, I think the collection here is different enough to be entertaining.

Anthropology is the study of humanity and an anthropology museum thus contains artifacts related to humanity, from ceremonial objects to clothing. UBC's Museum of Anthropology contains a lot of objects related to First Peoples and the people of British Columbia.

totem pole outside Vancouver Museum of Anthropology

 

Outside, large totem poles greet visitors. From that point, it's clear that this is a great place to take pictures.

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