Leeds Art Gallery
Leeds Art Gallery is a celebrated art gallery popular across the UK, referred to in The Times as ’Probably the best collection of the twentieth century British art outside London’.
The Gallery carries a large and diverse collection of art ranging from printwork and classical paintings to photography, sculptures and contemporary art.
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Leeds City Museum
Located in the heart of the city centre, the Leeds City Museum offers an array of attractions sure to delight visitors of all ages.
There are six galleries within the Museum with permanent exhibitions, as well as temporary exhibitions which change throughout the year.
It has been running now for three years at different venues in West Yorkshire , but it was my first time at the event. It was quite random how I got involved – one of the organisers, Louise Miller – or kanpai girl on Flickr – funnily … That was back in 2004, when I had taken part in a local photography project called Leeds in the Picture, and my friend Hannah and I (who I met on the project, and is now a very close friend) volunteered to be interviewed on the radio on …
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Leeds Museum Discovery Centre (previously known as the Museum Resource Centre) is located at Clarence Dock near to the River Aire in Leeds.
Because of the large space that the center provides, there are a great number of collections which are not able to be displayed at any other museum.
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As with larger cities Leeds boasts a great many famous sons and daughters, some you will certainly have heard of and others who you may not as they were special in a field you may not know.
So who are the ten most famous people from Leeds?
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Leeds is a city steeped in history and is home to a great many museums and places of interest.
Here are a few of the museums that are to be found in and around the city of Leeds.
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