British Museum hosted Palantir founder Peter Thiel in private viewing of Bayeux tapestry
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This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Bayeux Tapestry category. Published on August 31, 2026 • Originally reported by Nadia Khomami Arts and culture correspondent. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Bayeux Tapestry category. Published on August 31, 2026 • Originally reported by Nadia Khomami Arts and culture correspondent. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
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The British Museum privately hosted the Donald Trump-supporting tech billionaire Peter Thiel in the exhibition space of the Bayeux tapestry earlier this month, the Guardian understands.
The museum’s director of development, Charlotte Appleyard, hosted the PayPal founder at a VIP viewing of the tapestry, which is yet to open to the public, on 18 August.
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