Inside the Natural History Museum’s room sealed off since WWII

A large room in the Natural History Museum that’s been closed since WWII has finally reopened to the public as a new gallery.The once-hidden gallery sits just above the museum’s main entrance and, in size and location, mirrors the minerals gallery on the second floor of the museum’s main Waterhouse building.
Historically, it served as both an osteology (skeleton) gallery and a mammals gallery. After the Museum’s original herbarium was damaged during the Second World War,