Partners

Special thanks to the dedicated people and organisations supporting the History of York.

York Art Gallery

York Art Gallery www.yorkartgallery.org.uk/

A partner since: 10/01/2008

York Art Gallery's collection includes a large number of paintings and drawings of the city covering several centuries.

  • York Art Gallery has 7 items on display at the History of York

  • York Union Gas Works
    The industrialisation of the city in 19th century included new sources of power.  The York Union Gas Co...

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  • Water Lanes
    There were three Water Lanes and they ran from Castlegate, near St Mary’s Church, down to the river.&nb...

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  • Queen Margaret's Arch
    Queen Margaret's Arch is named after Margaret Tudor, daughter of Henry VII, who stayed in York in 1503 on her...

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  • St Crux's Church
    St Crux Church, with its distinctive Italianate tower, no longer exists.  The only remaining clue&n...

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  • George Stubbs and Whistlejacket in York
    Both the horse, Whistlejacket,and the painter, Stubbs, had strong connections with York. During the 18th cen...

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  • York Art Gallery
    The York Art Gallery building was originally constructed in 1879 to house the second Yorkshire Fine Art and...

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  • Ouse Bridge
    The medieval Ouse Bridge had become crowded with buildings.  As well as houses and shops, the bridge sup...

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