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Museum
Represents a museum
WC
Yes
EventsForChildren
No
Place
The town or city
Forfar
HearingLoop
No
IsIncludedThisYear
Yes
DisabledAccess
No
Activities
<p><span>A talk will take place at 10.15am, for which booking is recommended. To book, visit </span><a href="http://www.ticketsource.co.uk/angusalive">www.ticketsource.co.uk/angusalive</a><span>. Please note booking is required for the talk only, visitors are welcome to drop in.</span></p>
OpeningTime1
10am - 1pm
ArchitectName
Tait Conner & Henry Mitchell
OpeningDate1
9/14/2019
IsNewThisYear
Yes
ID
Google Panorama ID
18258
Refreshments
No
Street
The street address
20 West High Street
Postcode
DD8 1BB
Parking
No
DisabledWC
Yes
LimitedAccess
Yes
NotAccessible
No
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Meffan Museum and Art Gallery
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
angus
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
472
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Museum
Spatial Coverage
Spatial characteristics of the resource.
current,55.86362,-4.261207;
Description
An account of the resource
<p>Opened in 1898 and gifted to the people of Forfar as The Meffan Institute, today the Meffan Museum and Art Gallery is ANGUSalive’s flagship professional gallery for contemporary art exhibitions.</p><p>The Meffan is also home to the largest store of Angus Council’s fine art collection, cared for by ANGUSalive.</p><p>Join ANGUSalive Museums & Galleries staff to learn more about the picture store, exploring the different types of artwork collected for the people of Angus over more than 100 years. The team will also showcase some of the conservation work that has taken place in recent years, with before and after examples and detailed conservator work reports for some items.</p>
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1898