Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Waterfield, Giles
Title:
For an excellent purpose [videorecording] : museums and their publics in Britain from 1850-1914 / Giles Waterfield.
Published / Created:
New Haven : Yale Center for British Art, 2007.
Physical Description:
6 videodisc (DVD) (360 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Collection:
Reference Library
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Videos
Notes:
DVD.
Contents:
1-2. The rise of the regional museum in Victorian Britain, Parts I and II.--3. Collecting for the people.--4. Beyond the Crystal Palace: museum exhibitions in nineteenth-century Britain.--5. Explaining the museum.--6. Galleries of British art.
Subject Terms:
Art museums -- Great Britain. | Art museums -- Educational aspects. | Art museums -- Collectors and collecting -- England -- History -- 19th century. | Art museums -- Collectors and collecting -- Connecticut -- New Haven -- History -- 20th century. | Yale Center for British Art.
Contributors:
Yale Center for British Art. | Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art.