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Wolverhampton / Regno Unito

Wolverhampton è un distretto metropolitano con status di città delle West Midlands inglesi, che conta 262.008 abitanti. Fu un importante centro per il commercio della lana nel medioevo, diventando poi un centro dell'industria durante la Rivoluzione industriale con la produzione di metallo e serrature, estrazione del carbone e più tardi produzione di veicoli. L'economia cittadina è ancora basata sull'ingegneria, inclusa quella aerospaziale.

Wolverhampton Art Gallery

Wolverhampton / Regno Unito

Wolverhampton Art Gallery is located in the City of Wolverhampton, in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The building was funded and constructed by local contractor Philip Horsman , and built on land provided by the Council. It opened in May 1884.

Wightwick Manor

Wolverhampton / Regno Unito

The legacy of a family's passion for Victorian art and design, Wightwick Manor is a Victorian manor house located on Wightwick Bank, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England. Owned by the National Trust since 1937, the Manor and its grounds are open to the public. It is one of only a few surviving examples of a house built and furnished under the influence of the Aesthetic movement and Arts and Crafts movement. The house is in a grand version of the half-timbered vernacular style, of which the most famous original example is Little Moreton Hall a few miles away . The house is a notable example of the influence of William Morris, with original Morris wallpapers and fabrics, De Morgan tiles, Kempe glass and Pre-Raphaelite works of art, including works by Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Evelyn De Morgan, Edward Burne-Jones, Ford Madox Brown, John Everett Millais, and Elizabeth Siddal.

Bantock House Museum and Park

Wolverhampton / Regno Unito

Bantock House Museum and Park, is a museum of Edwardian life and local history, with 48 acres of surrounding parkland in Wolverhampton, England. It is named after Alderman Baldwin and Kitty Bantock who once lived there. It is run by Wolverhampton City Council's Arts and Museums service.