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View of the Henry Moore Institute on the Headrwow. Three 19th century buildings, which once housed offices of wool merchants, were converted in a ?5 million scheme to designs by architects Jeremy Dixon and Edward Jones. It is located to the east of the main City Art Gallery on the corner with Cookridge Street, right edge. The Henry Moore Institute opened on 22nd April, 1993 and is named after the great British sculptor, Henry Moore, who had connections with Leeds. The Henry Moore Foundation has been working as a partnership with Leeds City Council since 1982 and important works of twentieth century were formally housed in the City Art Gallery. | License: | http://www.leodis.net/article.aspx?id=12 | Rights holder: | Leeds Central Library | Subjects: | City Art Gallery Headrow Henry Moore Cookridge Street Henry Moore Institute | Source: | Leodis - A photographic archive of Leeds | Identifier: | http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?id=20... | Go to resource |
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