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Montevideo, Jun 21 (EFE).- With the catalogs ready, the facilities renovated, and some new exhibits added, Uruguay's museums eagerly await to open their doors for the reunion that, after three months, will reconnect the visitors and the works without pixels in between.Face-to-face interaction, which has become a rare experience amid pandemic, is not only key for people but also for those who, behind a showcase or on the wall of a museum, patiently await gazes. (Camera: FEDERICO ANFITTI / ALEJANDRO PRIETO).B-ROLL OF THE MUSEUM IN MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY.SOUND BITE: THE DIRECTOR OF URUGUAY'S NATIONAL HISTORICAL MUSEUM, ANDRÉS AZPIROZ. TRANSLATION: Museum is a all about face-to-face experience. In order to get to know the work or object, or whatever, it doesn't matter how good the photo I put on the website. When one faces the piece in the museum room, one feels and perceives something that is difficult to experience through photo.
London, 5 Jul (EFE), (Camera: Vickie Flores).- The National Gallery in London, Britain, Pubs, restaurants, places of worship, hairdressers and other businesses are reopening their doors across the UK on 'Super Saturday' after more than three months of closure due to the coronavirus pandemic.FOOTAGE OF VISITORS AT THE NATIONAL GALLERY IN THE UK
French public sector staff join rail workers in striking Tuesday to protest reforms proposed by President Emmanuel Macron, with the country braced for possible major disruption. IMAGES from Paris
French President Emmanuel Macron checks Notre Dame's new spire and speaks with people in charge of the cathedral's restoration. exactly one year till it is scheduled to reopened on Dec 8th, 2024. The UNESCO-listed building was badly damaged by fire in 2019. IMAGES
Tens of thousands of demonstrators leave Place d'Italie in Paris and begin their march against pension reform. Mass demonstrations are taking place across France for the second time in less than two weeks, challenging Macron's plan to raise the age of retirement from 62 to 64. IMAGES