What is recorded here
The Bowes Museum is shown as a museum on the public map of County Durham. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
The Bowes Museum was founded in 1892 by John Bowes and his wife Joséphine de Gasparin, and it houses their extensive art collection. It is important as a significant cultural institution in County Durham, showcasing European fine and decorative arts.
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- Recorded date
- 1892
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Photo: Russel Wills · CC BY-SA 2.0