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Lady Lever Art Gallery and its collection

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Lady Lever Art Gallery houses the personal collection of the first Lord Leverhulme. The gallery features exhibits related to: weapons and war, decorative and applied art, archives, fine art, world cultures and costume and textiles. Key themes, people and exhibits in the museum include: joshua reynolds; thomas gainsborough; george romney; george stubbs; turner; millais; holman hunt; leighton; rossetti; burne-jones; alma-tadema; waterhouse; sargent; chippendale; vosper's salem.

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Lady Lever Art Gallery
Lower Road
Port Sunlight Village
CH62 5EQ Birkenhead

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
10:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 17:00
Thursday
10:00 – 17:00
Friday
10:00 – 17:00
Saturday
10:00 – 17:00
Sunday
10:00 – 17:00

Closed on 24, 25, 26 and 31 December and 1 January.

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Admission

0+Free
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Facilities

Wheelchair accessible
Museum shop
Restaurant

Location & Map

Lower Road, Birkenhead

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Exhibitions

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Lady Lever Art Gallery Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Lady Lever Art Gallery in Port Sunlight, near Birkenhead, England, is a well-regarded art museum that offers visitors a rich collection of fine and decorative arts. The gallery houses an impressive array of paintings, sculpture, furniture, and ceramics, with a particular focus on 18th and 19th-century British art.

    Visitors often praise the gallery's beautiful architecture and the serene atmosphere of its surrounding village setting. The Pre-Raphaelite paintings are frequently mentioned as a highlight, with works by artists such as Rossetti and Millais drawing particular attention. The Wedgwood collection is another notable feature, showcasing exquisite examples of jasperware and other ceramics.

    The museum is commended for its well-curated exhibits and the high quality of its collections. Many visitors appreciate the variety of art on display, from paintings and tapestries to furniture and pottery. The gallery's size is often noted as manageable, allowing for a comprehensive viewing experience without being overwhelming.

    Some visitors mention that the museum can be quiet, which some find peaceful while others might prefer a more lively atmosphere. A few reviews note that some areas of the museum may benefit from updated lighting or presentation.

    Overall, the Lady Lever Art Gallery is generally considered a high-quality museum that offers a valuable insight into British art and design, particularly appealing to those interested in the Pre-Raphaelites and decorative arts. Its free admission is often cited as an additional benefit, making it an accessible cultural destination.

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