Kelvingrove Art Gallery And Museum

Glasgow’s Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum holds a special place in people’s affections. This magnificent building and its world-class collections have charmed and intrigued generations of visitors, bringing an amazing range of art, history and natural history to life – a genuine portal to the world.

Author and broadcaster Muriel Gray takes a vivid and refreshing look at Kelvingrove and its collections – and the events, people and city that shaped it – from the competition to design it in 1891 to its recent spectacular restoration.

Contents: Forewords and Introduction; The Beginning; Building the Collections; The Art Galleries; Human History and Technology; The Kelvingrove New Century Project; People and Exhibitions; Postscript