The Harris
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The Harris is temporarily closed as we restore and reimagine the building.📍Find us in the Guild Hall. Expect pop-up events and exhibitions. #HarrisYourPlace
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Fred C. Britton 🏴🇦🇺 (b. 21.5.1889)
'An Australian Aborigine' (1916)
Charcoal on brown-toned paper
50.3 x 42.3 cm
The Harris
Migrated to Australia in 1910
New 'Style and Sensibility' Regency #fashion exhibition at #Lancaster #JudgesLodgings from 27 June.
Inspired by Jane #Austen novels like 'Pride and Prejudice' with original Georgian #dress and accessories. #costume lancashire.gov.uk/leisure-and-cu…. Image The Harris by Simon Critchley
The Harris, a significant Preston historical landmark, is currently undergoing a £16 million restoration and reimagining project to better serve 21st-century audiences.
Follow The Harris to stay updated on renovations and get excited for the reopening in Spring 2025! 🏛️
Good morning, John John Tizard & thank you, as always. As you say, Cecil's painting has become a bit of a fixture! Here's one which might also fit the #SundayMorning theme! This is 'St John the Baptist Church' by Elwin Hawthorne from 1932. It is in the collection The Harris
Here’s some behind the scenes shots of the transformations happening as part of the #HarrisYourPlace project! 🏛️
🔗Read our latest update on our website: bit.ly/3prKDCs
Arts Council England The National Lottery Heritage Fund The National Lottery Heritage Fund North
Behind the scenes in the The Harris ahead of the 2025 re-opening.
We went from basement to roof to see what's happening inside the city's grade-I listed art gallery, museum, library and more 🏛️🏛️🏛️
blogpreston.co.uk/2024/05/two-ye…
This #DementiaActionWeek find expert-endorsed information and support for people affected by dementia in your local library with the brand new #ReadingWell for dementia booklist
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#DAW2024 @ReadingAgency
Look up! 👀
🖼 The The Harris is marking another major milestone in the museum's regen project.
A crane operation is underway to install Air Handling Units + roof gantries onto The Harris roof.
Read more about the units & gantries here 👉 investprestoncity.co.uk/Business-News/…
You would certainly look chic if you wore this amazing Horrockes Fashions dress dated back to 1952! 💁♀️👗
#FrockingFabulous #HorrocksesFashions