Tianjin Natural History Museum was established in 1914 by a French priest, Emile Licent (1876-1952), whose Chinese name was Sang Zhihua. It was first named the Hoangho Paiho Museum. Presented online is an interactive virtual tour of the museum's permanent display titled Homeland and Life. Navigate the vast exhibition space using your mouse to explore the fossil specimens of animals, humans, and plants, and boost your understanding of life on the blue planet we share.