Bayeux Tapestry in 'wonderful state' after journey to London, French minister says

The Bayeux Tapestry has arrived in London for a temporary exhibition at the British Museum and is reported to be in excellent condition. French and British officials have praised the collaborative effort to transport the delicate 11th-century artifact.
Why it matters
The movement of this historic artifact represents a significant cultural collaboration between France and the UK, overcoming concerns regarding the preservation of the tapestry.
Figure caption, Donning protective kit for a first glance at the Bayeux Tapestry
The article focuses on the logistics and cultural significance of the event, citing officials from both nations.
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