You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. The bar chart shows the number of visitors to three London Museums between 2007 and 2012. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words.

The multiple bar chart compares the traffic among three museums in London from 2007 to 2012. The museums are the National Gallery, the

Victoria

and

Albert

Museum

, and the

British

Museum

.

Overall

, the popularity of the National Gallery rocketed up through the years, from being the lowest to the highest

number

of visitors

at the end

of the period.

However

, the

Victoria

and

Albert

Museum

and the

British

Museum

faced a fluctuating trend, the

number

of visits went down

then

bounced back in the middle of the period.

To begin

with, the National Gallery was the lowest with just over 5

million

people visited in 2007.

Besides

, the

number

was growing and reaching more than 15

million

in 2012. The traffic was approximately three times higher in the

last

year.

On the other hand

, the

Victoria

and

Albert

Museum

and the

British

Museum

experienced a fall down through the first four and three years, respectively. The

Victoria

and

Albert

Museum

was placed in the first rank in terms of

number

of visitors in 2007, with around 14

million

. Unfortunately, it decreased significantly to about 6

million

in 2010, but it managed to rise until hit 10

million

people in 2012.

Similarly

, the

British

Museum

started with approximately 11

million

visitors to only around 7

million

in 2009 and went up to nearly 15

million

in the

last

period.