Established 1921 Phone +27 43 743 0686 | Website www.elmuseum.za.org Founded 1921 | |
 | ||
Location East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa Type Natural and cultural history Address 319 Oxford St, East London, 5201, South Africa Hours Open today · 9AM–4PMFriday9AM–4PMSaturdayClosedSundayClosedMonday9AM–4PMTuesday9AM–4PMWednesday9AM–4PMThursday9AM–4PM Similar East London Zoo, Nahoon River, Amathole Museum, East London Coast Nat, Cove Rock | ||
East london in the eastern cape in south africa
East London Museum is a museum in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa, notable for holding the type specimen of the coelacanth, a fish previously believed to be long extinct. It was the workplace of Marjorie Courtenay-Latimer, the fish's discoverer.
It was established in 1921 and features natural and cultural history.
References
East London Museum Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA