Kelvingrove Museum of Empire

Sat, 04 Oct, 2025 at 02:30 pm to Fri, 31 Oct, 2025 at 04:00 pm UTC+01:00

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum | Glasgow

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Kelvingrove Museum of Empire
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This tour discusses Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and how we address the legacies of slavery and Empire in this space.
About this Event

From it's foundation, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum has been shaped by empire and slavery. This tour led by Nelson Cummins, Curator of Legacies of Slavery and Empire will explore this history in the present day Kelvingrove through a tour of some of the current galleries and displays in the museum.

We will meet in the Central Hall of Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum.


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Event Attendance Agreement — BLACK HISTORY MONTH SCOTLAND


This event is part of programming for Black History Month in Scotland 2025. Find out about more events here: www.blackhistorymonthscotland.org


Image: Sir John Lavery, State Visit of Her Majesty, Queen Victoria to the Glasgow International Exhibition, 1888, 1890.

Credit: Glasgow Museums.


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Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Argyle Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom

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