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Tate St Ives Building

Catalogue reference: TG 9

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This record is about the Tate St Ives Building dating from 1986-.

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Reference
TG 9
Title
Tate St Ives Building
Date
1986-
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.

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
Former department reference
SI
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Creator(s)
Tate Gallery Archive, 1970-1970
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
Accruals
Limited further accruals are expected
Selection and destruction information
Historical research value and records which are required for ongoing business use
Administrative / biographical background

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

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C14544919/

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Tate St Ives Building