Formerly know as the Tate
Gallery. Tate Britain is home to the largest collection of
British art from the 16th to 21st century. Some of the paintings
on display include Flatford Mill (Scence on a Navigable River)
1816 and the The Saltonsall Family 1637 by David des Granges.
Admission to Tate Britain is
free, but donations from visitors are needed to support the
gallery's work. You can also help by visiting the Tate Britain
Shop, Café and Restaurant, or by becoming a Tate Member.
The Centenary Development has been completed
and provides greatly enhanced facilities for disabled
visitors. Parking spaces and wheelchairs are available on
request. To reserve one please telephone 020 7887 8888 or
email
ticketing@tate.org.uk.
Disabled visitors can book a parking spaces via
Tate Ticketing on 020 7887 8888. The car park is at the North
Entrance on John Islip Street, at the back of the gallery. There
are two parking spaces for Orange badge holders at the front of
the gallery. Pay and Display operates in the streets immediately
around the gallery. Parking is free after 18.30 and throughout
weekends.
There are two places to eat at Tate Britain - the Café &
Espresso Bar and the Restaurant. They are all managed by Tate,
for Tate, so purchases directly support the gallery.
There are special admission rates to major exhibitions and talks
and tours for groups. If you would like to make a group visit,
please ring Tate Ticketing on 020 7887 3959, or email
ticketing@tate.org.uk
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