which is correct? 1 or 2?
1] Although it was once funded entirely by the government, the Victoria and Albert Museum was among the first of Britain's national museums to seek support from corporations and private donors and to increase income by increasing attendance.
2] Although it was once funded entirely by the government, the Victoria and Albert Museum was among Britain's first national museums that have sought the support of corporations and private donors and to increase income by increasing attendance.
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Please explain.
1] Although it was once funded entirely by the government, the Victoria and Albert Museum was among the first of Britain's national museums to seek support from corporations and private donors and to increase income by increasing attendance.
2] Although it was once funded entirely by the government, the Victoria and Albert Museum was among Britain's first national museums that have sought the support of corporations and private donors and to increase income by increasing attendance.
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Please explain.