Catalogue description Tate St Ives Building

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Reference: TG 9
Title: Tate St Ives Building
Description:

The preliminary records documenting the development of the gallery, including discussions with Cornwall County Council and other agencies, together with the different sites and proposals considered

This is anticipated to be a popular series as the subject of economic 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 9). Online descriptions of some individual records can also be viewed on Discovery, The National Archives' online catalogue, see TG 9.

Date: 1986-
Separated material:

Some Tate St Ives 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: SI
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: Files were originally held in St Ives and were transferred to Tate Britain. Some early documentation was generated by staff in London i.e. the Director
Selection and destruction information: Historical research value and records which are required for ongoing business use
Accruals: Limited further accruals are expected
Administrative / biographical background:

Tate’s second regional gallery Tate St Ives opened in 1993

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