Wide shot of the exterior of the Louvre museum in Paris, France with a crowd of tourists outside. Various views of the Louvre including a medium close up of the domed roof.

Glass pyramid (known as Louvre Pyramid) outside the Louvre art gallery and museum (Mus�ƒ©e du Louvre) in Paris; Large and smaller glass pyramid showing contrast of size and also architecture with the old and new styles against each other. The foreground of shot is in shade while the rest is in sunlight, showing a contrast in light and shade as well as old and new architecture.

Glass pyramid (known as Louvre Pyramid) outside the Louvre art gallery (Mus�ƒ©e du Louvre) and museum in Paris; Large and smaller glass pyramid showing contrast of size and also architecture with the old and new styles against each other.

London, United Kingdom: Exterior of the main entrance to the British Museum with a neo-classical facade.

Berlin, Germany: Good view of Bode-Museum on the Museumsinsel with tourist river cruise boat passing along on River Spree

London: Various shots of the Natural History Museum's new Cocoon Building showing visitors watching electronic display screens and the corridor next to the curved wall of the building.

England, Kent: Static shot of the exterior of Downe House, Charles Darwin's home which is now a museum.

Glass pyramid (known as Louvre Pyramid) outside the Louvre art gallery and museum in Paris.

Berlin, Germany: Good view of Bode-Museum on the Museumsinsel with tourist river cruise boat passing along on River Spree

Shot of the gable from the Louvre art gallery and museum in Paris (Mus�ƒ©e du Louvre), zooms out to show a contrast in architecture with the glass pyramid (known as Louvre Pyramid) in front of the original building.

Shot of the Mus�ƒ©e du Louvre, (Louvre art gallery and museum) in Paris. Contrast of the classical style architecture with the modern glass pyramid partly in vision in front and reflection of the original building on the glass. Shot looking alongside the original building, showing off some of the classical features.

Rome, Italy: Sequence showing bronze statue of Marco Aurelio riding on horseback surrounded by Renaissance palaces in the Piazza del Campidoglio and tourists milling about at the Museo Capitoline.

Rome, Italy: Stone statue on top of the Museo Capitoline building against blue sky then camera pulls out to show people milling around the Piazza del Campidoglio with bronze statue of Marco Aurelio on podium in centre in shadow.

England, Kent: Static shot of bust statue of the evolutionary scientist Charles Darwin in white marble against a patterned wallpaper wall.

Rome, Italy: Sequence showing people walking up steps to the Piazza del Campidoglio of the Museo Capitoline with giant statues at the top of the stairs.