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Catalogue description Tate Liverpool Building
This record is held by Tate Gallery Archive
| Reference: | TG 8 |
|---|---|
| Title: | Tate Liverpool Building |
| Description: |
This series consists of records documenting the development of the first of Tate’s regional galleries, including negotiations with central and local government and other agencies, together with plans, drawings and the different sites/proposals considered. This is anticipated to be a popular series as the subject of urban regeneration through the re-use of buildings as art galleries/museums is of interest to researchers Records held at the Tate Gallery are catalogued more fully in its online catalogue (reference TG 8). Online descriptions of some individual records can also be viewed on Discovery, The National Archives' online catalogue, see TG 8. |
| Date: | 1980- |
| Separated material: |
Some Tate Liverpool building photographs may be found in the Tate Gallery Archive Photographs series (TGA PHOTO). Currently these are not catalogued but pdf lists are available for researchers to view via the Tate archive catalogue: http://archive.tate.org.uk/tgaphotolists/TGAPHOTO8TateBuildingAndFabric.pdf |
| Held by: | Tate Gallery Archive, not available at The National Archives |
| Former reference in its original department: | 96/24; 60; NKC (architects) |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Language: | English |
| Creator: |
Tate Gallery Archive, 1970- |
| Physical description: | file(s) |
| Access conditions: | No records held at The National Archives in this departmental code |
| Custodial history: | Transferred directly to the Gallery Records store from the creating departments |
| Selection and destruction information: | File by file review. Historical research value and records which are required for ongoing business use |
| Accruals: | Limited further accruals expected |
| Administrative / biographical background: |
The idea for creating a ‘Tate in the North’ was first discussed in 1980. In 1988 the converted Albert Dock warehouse was opened and Tate Liverpool became the first of Tate’s regional museums. |
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