Tate Britain (London)

United Kingdom / England / London / A3212 Millbank
 art museum / art gallery, 1897_construction, Grade II* Listed (UK), tourist attraction

Tate Britain is a part of the Tate gallery network in Britain, with Tate Modern, Tate Liverpool and Tate St Ives. It was the first established of these museums, opening in 1897. It houses a substantial collection of the work of J.M.W. Turner.

Got its name from Henry Tate from Tate and Lyle after he donated works of art.

The original name of the museum was the National Gallery of British Art, it became the Tate Gallery in 1932 and Tate Britain in 2000.

Official website: www.tate.org.uk/britain
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Coordinates:   51°29'28"N   -0°7'39"E