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Great Britain
 Websites presented in alphabetical order Art Guide: The Art Lover's Guide to Britain and Ireland 
 An Internet guide to the art collections of Great Britain and Ireland. Organized by museum, artist, exhibitions, and location. For each artist there is a list of works and where they can be found; for each museum, Web site if available, a list of outstanding works in the collection, an address, telephone number, and links to other museums in the same region. http://www.artguide.org/ Topics: Museums, Museums by Place Last updated May 2, 2005 Ingenious
This British site "brings together images and viewpoints to create insights into science and culture. ... The site contains over 30,000 images which are used to illustrate over 30 different subjects, topics and debates." Topics include war, communication, travel, and health. Searchable. From the National Museum of Science & Industry (NMSI), with contributions from several other museums. http://www.ingenious.org.uk Topics: History By Place, Museums, Museums by Place, Photograph Collections, Photograph Collections: History, Photograph Collections: Regional, Science Last updated Oct 6, 2004 IWM [Imperial War Museum] Collections Online
Database of film and video material, sound recordings and oral histories, documents, art, and other items from the expanding Imperial War Museum (London, England) collections, which cover "all aspects of twentieth century conflict." Themes include war on land, at sea, and in the air; war and peace; prisoners; civilians; the Commonwealth; truth and propaganda; and burial and remembrance. http://www.iwmcollections.org.uk/ Topics: History, History By Place, International Governments, Military, Museums, Museums by Place, Nonfiction by Genre Last updated Mar 28, 2006 Tate
This group of museums contains the national collection of British art from the 16th century to the present, as well as the national collection of international modern art. "There are almost 25,000 works listed on this site, each with its own information page." There are also images of many of them. The works are arranged in an A-Z index by artist. Includes FAQ about holdings, exhibitions, history, Turner Prize, etc.; and an online shop. The former Tate Gallery is now Tate Britain . The other museums of the Tate are Tate Modern (in London), Tate Liverpool , and Tate St. Ives . http://www.tate.org.uk/ Topics: Museums, Museums by Place Last updated Dec 10, 2000 |
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