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Derby Museum and Art Gallery
City of Derby, United Kingdom
Derby Museum and Art Gallery holds a major collection of paintings by Joseph Wright of Derby, plus Royal Crown Derby porcelain and much more.
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About Derby Museum and Art Gallery
Derby Museum and Art Gallery was founded in 1879 alongside Derby Central Library, in a new building designed by Richard Knill Freeman and given to the town by Michael Thomas Bass. The Art Gallery itself opened a few years later, in 1882.
A highlight is the gallery of paintings by Joseph Wright of Derby. There is also a large display of Royal Crown Derby and other porcelain from the area. Further displays cover archaeology, natural history, geology, military collections and world cultures.
Highlights
- Paintings by Joseph Wright of Derby
- Royal Crown Derby porcelain
- Archaeology, geology and natural history
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