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around a central display area. The building was officially opened in 1860, although various departments had occupied their premises from as early as 1858. In 1858, Acland gave a lecture on the museum, setting forth the reason for the building's construction. He viewed that the university had been
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of "defacing" the building by adding unauthorised work. According to Acland, the O'Shea brothers responded by caricaturing the members of
Convocation as parrots and owls in the carving over the building's entrance. Acland insists that he forced them to remove the heads from these carvings.
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1962:University of Oxford Botanic Garden
1616:Charles Darwin (15 December 2009).
1472:Taunton, Larry (26 December 2012).
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