Sherlock Holmes Museum Research Paper

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I didn’t know much about the Victorian Culture. Sherlock was created during the era of Victorian England. The time takes place in the same period of time. In the era of time, the Holmes can be shown what it was like to be a detective in London in the late 1800s and early 1900s. If I compare the time frame from 19 centuries to 21st century, we made a long way and changes in history. The Sherlock Holmes museum looks very interesting and I would like to visit one day. The Holmes’s museum is located 221b Baker Street in London. As shown in video of the Sherlock Holmes Museum Baker Street, I can see that there are lots of different historical materials that Holmes used to solve the mysteries. But, if I compare the materials that Holmes used and

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