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Wildlife Photographer of the Year Opens at the Natural History Museum With 100 Photographs

The Natural History Museum's show of 100 award-winning photographs opens on 16 October and runs to 11 July 2027, with adult tickets from £17 to £21.

The Natural History Museum's Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition opens on Friday 16 October and runs to 11 July 2027 in the museum's Central Building on Cromwell Road, South Kensington. The museum says it shows 100 award-winning photographs, and it is open daily from 10:00 to 17:50, closed 24 to 26 December.

Tickets

  • Adult: £17 off-peak, £19 standard, £21 peak.
  • Child aged 4 to 17: £8.50, £9.50 or £10.50 depending on the same three tiers.
  • Children aged 0 to 3: free.

These are the prices on the museum's exhibition page; check it for which tier applies to the day you want.

The winners

The museum names Federico Veronesi as the Grand Title winner for 'The Aftermath', and Oscar Whitfield as the Young Grand Title winner for 'Labour of Love'. LBC reported in August that the competition drew about 65,000 entries, judged anonymously, and that category winners would be announced at a ceremony on 13 October.

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