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Iconic: The Death of General Wolfe

This historic painting recreates the pivotal moment in 1759 when Britain defeated France on the Plains of Abraham. As one of only five original versions painted by Benjamin West, this object is one of
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Iconic: Totem Poles

These four totem poles, carved by the Nisgaa and Haida peoples of Canada's Pacific Northwest Coast, commemorate family origins, rights, privileges, achievements and experiences. Standing just outside
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Iconic: Statue of Sekhmet

Dating to the reign of King Tutankhamun's grandfather, this Egyptian sculpture is a very fine example of one of the oldest known Egyptian deities, the lion-headed warrior goddess also known as
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History Wars: Canada is not Bilingual, Binational or Bicultural (Part 2 of 4)

PART 2 OF 4: Moderator: Michael Bliss, Canadian historian and award-winning author Pro: David Bercuson, Canadian labour, military, and political historian Con: Antonia Maioni, Associate Professor at
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History Wars: Canada is not Bilingual, Binational or Bicultural (Part 3 of 4)

PART 3 OF 4: Moderator: Michael Bliss, Canadian historian and award-winning author Pro: David Bercuson, Canadian labour, military, and political historian Con: Antonia Maioni, Associate Professor at
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Iconic: Earl of Pembroke's Armour

Made in King Henry VIII's royal workshop, this suit of armour is one of only three of its kind on display in the world. One of the Royal Ontario Museum's iconic objects, see the suit in the Samuel
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Story of Nubia

This short documentary tells the story of Nubia and the civilization that flourished in the Nile Valley for thousands of years and particularly between 800 BC and 400 AD. The Galleries of Africa
Giant Squid at the ROM
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Palaeontologists solve mystery of 500 million-year-old squid-like carnivore

A study by Martin Smith of the University of Toronto and Jean-Bernard Caron of the Royal Ontario Museum sheds new light on a previously unclassifiable 500 million-year-old squid-like carnivore known
Kids with fossil bone
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School Visits

For Ontario schools and education groups: ages 4 to 18 years old.
Royal Ontario Museum Michael Lee-Chin Crystal. Bloor Street Entrance.
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ROM Wi-Fi Service Terms

The ROM offers wireless internet access as a free service to our guests for the duration of their visit to the museum.
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IARTS Textiles of India Grant

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High School Volunteer Opportunity ROM for the Holidays

The Royal Ontario Museum has many exciting programs over the holidays that encourage education focused on biodiversity and natural science using interactive areas, which include activity boxes
Portrait of a woman
Founder

Mrs. H. D. Warren

Students on computer
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Additional Resources

A comprehensive series of gallery trails, videos, crafts, virtual tours, and other activities and resources are found below. Find what you need to engage with ROM’s collections before, during, and
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My journey with Sir David Attenborough

Sir David Attenborough has been filming Nature all his life. In 2009, at the age of 83, he traveled the world again to discover how Life began and diversified into the myriad of organisms that form