Derby Museum and Art Gallery

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Derby Museum and Art Gallery is a museum and art gallery in Derby, England. It was established in 1879, along with Derby Central Library, in a new building designed by Richard Knill Freeman and given to Derby by Michael Thomas Bass. The collection includes a gallery displaying many paintings by Joseph Wright of Derby; there is also a large display of Royal Crown Derby and other porcelain from Derby and the surrounding area. Further displays include archaeology, natural history, geology, military collections and world cultures. The Art Gallery was opened in 1882.

1879 Website,  Wikimedia, Wikidata
Derby Museum & Art Gallery
art museum, military museum, local museum, independent museum, Derby Museums, 


Location: 52.9229, -1.48, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • Battle of Derby ⓘ
    July 917 battle
  • Battle of Burton Bridge ⓘ
    1322 victory for King Edward II over the rebellious Earl of Lancaster
  • Battle of Burton Bridge ⓘ
    1643 battle during the First English Civil War
  • Battle of Mapperley Hills ⓘ
    clash between lawmakers and public
  • Nottingham Blitz ⓘ
    May 1941 attack by the Nazi German Luftwaffe on Nottingham, UK
  • Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite 340m south east of Gardens Farm ⓘ
    anti-aircraft mount in Elvaston, South Derbyshire, England, UK
  • Brassington ROC Post ⓘ
    architectural structure in Brassington, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England, UK
  • Elvaston Anti-Aircraft Operations Room ⓘ
    British air defence bunker
  • Loughborough Cold Store ⓘ
    British Cold War command centre
  • Nottingham Regional War Room ⓘ
    bunker in Nottingham used as a war room and regional seat of government
  • Ashby de la Zouch Castle ⓘ
    Grade I listed ruins in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, United Kingdom  
  • Codnor Castle ⓘ
    ruins of a castle in Derbyshire, England, UK  
  • Duffield Castle ⓘ
    Norman Castle in Duffield, Derbyshire  
  • Tutbury Castle ⓘ
    Grade I listed castle in Staffordshire, England, UK  
  • Nottingham Castle ⓘ
    castle in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK  
  • Civil War redoubt 150m east of Tissington Hall ⓘ
    scheduled monument in Tissington, Derbyshire, England, UK
  • Loughborough Carillon Tower and War Memorial Museum ⓘ
    Grade II listed military museum in Loughborough, United Kingdom  
  • Far Eastern Prisoners Of War Museum ⓘ
    museum in Lichfield, England, UK
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Sharon Chemical Works 1894Sharon Chemical Works 1894
The Captive after Joseph Wright by Thomas RyderThe Captive after Joseph Wright by Thomas Ryder
White watson silWhite watson sil
Sir Henry Bemrose by Ernest Townsend in 1910Sir Henry Bemrose by Ernest Townsend in 1910
Joseph Wright of Derby - Miravan Opening the Grave of his Forefathers - WGA25898Joseph Wright of Derby - Miravan Opening the Grave of his Forefathers - WGA25898
Joseph Wright Landscape with RainbowJoseph Wright Landscape with Rainbow
Burdetts MapBurdetts Map
George Fox by MeeGeorge Fox by Mee
Joseph Strutt (1765-1844)Joseph Strutt (1765-1844)
Fine Arts and Industrial Exhibition 1870Fine Arts and Industrial Exhibition 1870
    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    eventarmed conflict917Battle of DerbyAnglo-Saxons, battle, DanelawWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1322Battle of Burton Bridgebattle, Kingdom of EnglandWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1643Battle of Burton Bridgebattle, RoundheadWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1842Battle of Mapperley HillsbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1941Nottingham BlitzNazi Germany, aerial bombing of a cityWikidata
    linkchannelFacebook channel@Wikidata
    linkpageBritish Listed Buildings page@Wikidata
    linkpageArt UK website page@Wikidata
    linkpageGrade I listed building page@Wikidata
    linkpageGrade II listed building page@Wikidata
    linkpageGrade II listed park and garden page@Wikidata
    linkpageGrade II* listed building page@Wikidata
    linkpageMapping Museums page@Wikidata
    linkpageNational Heritage List for England page@Wikidata
    linkpageTripadvisor page@Wikidata
    siteartillery batteryHeavy Anti-aircraft gunsite 340m south east of Gardens Farmanti-aircraft batteryWikidata
    sitebunkerBrassington ROC Postdeep bunker, Royal Observer Corps monitoring postWikidata
    sitebunkerElvaston Anti-Aircraft Operations RoomRoyal Air Force, bunkerWikidata
    sitebunkerLoughborough Cold Storewarehouse, bunkerWikidata
    sitebunkerNottingham Regional War RoombunkerWikidata
    sitecastleAshby de la Zouch CastleEnglish Heritage, ruins, castleWikidata
    sitecastleCodnor CastlecastleWikidata
    sitecastleDuffield Castlearchaeological site, castleWikidata
    sitecastleTutbury CastlecastleWikidata
    sitecastle1067Nottingham CastlecastleWikidata
    sitefortCivil War redoubt 150m east of Tissington HallredoubtWikidata
    sitemuseumLoughborough Carillon Tower and War Memorial Museummilitary museum, war memorialWikidata
    sitemuseum1879Derby Museum and Art Gallerymilitary museum, local museum, art museum, independent museumWikidata
    sitemuseum2005Far Eastern Prisoners Of War Museummilitary museumWikidata
    commonsimageSharon Chemical Works 1894 Commons
    commonsimageThe Captive after Joseph Wright by Thomas Ryder Commons
    commonsimageWhite watson sil Commons
    commonsimageSir Henry Bemrose by Ernest Townsend in 1910 Commons
    commonsimageJoseph Wright of Derby - Miravan Opening the Grave of his Forefathers - WGA25898 Commons
    commonsimageJoseph Wright Landscape with Rainbow Commons
    commonsimageBurdetts Map Commons
    commonsimageGeorge Fox by Mee Commons
    commonsimageJoseph Strutt (1765-1844) Commons
    commonsimageFine Arts and Industrial Exhibition 1870 Commons
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