 Dulwich Picture GalleryThe first public gallery in Britain
Address: Gallery Road - (Dulwich Village) SE21 7AD - Southwark/Waterloo London
Nearest Bus or Train:West Dulwich
Open Hours:10a-5p Tu-F, 11a-5p Sa, Su & Bank Holiday
Designed by the Victorian architect Sir John Soane, this was the first public art gallery in Britain. The collection on display includes works by world-renowned artists such as Van Dyck, Canaletto, Watteau, Hogarth, Poussin, Rembrandt, Rubens, Gainsborough and Reynolds. Dulwich Picture Gallery is based in picturesque Dulwich Village and is one of the hidden gems of Southwark. A practical art education studio, a lecture theatre, an exhibition space and a cafe are also on site. Admission: adults £4; OAPs £3; students, unemployed, children and disabled people free. On Friday the gallery is free to everyone.
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