the Burrell Collection
/ðə ˈbʌrəl kəlekʃn/
/ðə ˈbɜːrəl kəlekʃn/
- a very large collection of paintings, sculptures and works of art that was given to the city of Glasgow by Sir William Burrell, a local businessman, in 1944. In 1983 it was moved to the Burrell Gallery, a new museum built especially for the collection.
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