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Passing through the Cocoon, the visitor enters a new space where the boundaries between the inner and

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3. MAXIMIZING ACCESS FOR ALL Public access to the scientific core of the second phase of the Darwin C

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The collections housed in the Natural History Museum are among the world’s most extensive and treasur

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2. RESPECTING THE SITE Respecting the existing architectural heritage The second phase of the Darwin

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Bridging past, present and future The second phase of the Darwin Centre improves and transforms the e

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The Cocoon The solution to resolving the various Client requirements and to clearly symbolize the wor

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Text description provided by the architects. 1. VISUALIZING THE COLLECTION Expressing a unique and ap