Series
Tate Liverpool Building
Catalogue reference: TG 8
What’s it about?
This record is about the Tate Liverpool Building dating from 1980-.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- TG 8
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Title (The name of the record)
- Tate Liverpool Building
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1980-
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Description (What the record is about)
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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
Archive catalogue page is available via the Tate website
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Note (Additional information about the record)
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Appraisal information: File by file review. Historical research value and records which are required for ongoing business use
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
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Tate Gallery Archive
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Former reference (Department): 96/24; 60; NKC (architects)
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Tate Gallery Archive, (1970-)
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Access conditions: No records held at The National Archives in this departmental code
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
- Custodial history: Transferred directly to the Gallery Records store from the creating departments
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/7c013572-77f4-4180-9f81-41d88ab5579a/
Catalogue hierarchy
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Tate Liverpool Building