New Walk Museum and Art Gallery
Introduction
The photograph on this page of New Walk Museum and Art Gallery by Mat Fascione as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Mat Fascione Taken: 6 Dec 2015
The museum opened in 1849 as one of the first public museums established within the United Kingdom, the original building was designed by Joseph Hansom, designer of the hansom cab.