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The Swindon Art Gallery collection was established in 1944 by a local benefactor, H. J. P. Bomford, through a significant donation of artworks. [1] Until June 2021 it was displayed in Apsley House, a 19th-century former house [2] on the corner of Bath Road and Victoria Road in Swindon's Old Town, [3] but had to leave when Swindon Borough Council decided in the summer of 2021 that the building ...
The Historic England Archive building in Swindon. The Historic England Archive is the public archive of Historic England, located in The Engine House on Fire Fly Avenue in Swindon, formerly part of the Swindon Works of the Great Western Railway.
Holds the Swindon Collection of Modern British Art, and covers local history, archaeology and geology. Oxfam Art Gallery Salisbury: Wiltshire Art operated by Oxfam: Pewsey Heritage Centre Pewsey: Wiltshire Local Pewsey Heritage Centre, has a collection that covers local history, social history, and agricultural history of the Vale of Pewsey ...
Image credits: Vachon, John,, 1914-1975,, photographer. Before color photography could exist, scientists had to first understand how light and color actually work. The journey began in the 17th ...
Swindon is a town in Wiltshire in the South West of England. People have lived in the town since the Bronze Age and the town's location, being approximately halfway between Bristol and London, made it an ideal location for the Locomotive Factories of the Great Western Railway in the 19th century.
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Windows From Inside South Gallery [a] August 1835 William Henry Fox Talbot: Lacock, England, United Kingdom Photogenic drawing negative The earliest surviving photographic negative and the earliest surviving paper photograph. [3] [4] [s 1] [s 2] The Artist's Studio: 1837 Louis Daguerre: Paris, France Daguerreotype [s 2] Boulevard du Temple ...
Prince Rupert and Staff (1875 – Ipswich Museums and Art Galleries) Ironsides returning from sacking a Cavalier's House (1877) Charles I on his way to Execution (1883) At the Sign of the Blue Boar, Holborn (Cromwell questioning a prisoner) (1883 – Dudley Museum and Art Gallery) The return from a raid (1886) The Boscobel Oak (1889)