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Millbank è un quartiere della Central London sito nella Città di Westminster. Si trova sulla riva del Tamigi , ad est di Pimlico e a sud di Westminster ed è la sede della maggior parte degli edifici governativi, della Millbank Tower e di importanti istituzioni artistiche come la Tate Britain e il Chelsea College of Art and Design .
Millbank is an area of central London in the City of Westminster. Millbank is located by the River Thames , east of Pimlico and south of Westminster . Millbank is known as the location of major government offices, Burberry headquarters, the Millbank Tower and prominent art institutions such as Tate Britain and the Chelsea College of Art and Design .
Tate Britain is located in the London borough of Westminster, in an area called Millbank. The name 'Millbank' is from the mill for Westminster Abbey, which is to the east of the gallery. From 1816–1842 the site where Tate Britain stands was a reformatory prison, where prisoners were given education, training, and social rehabilitation.
The gallery also now has a dedicated schools' entrance and reception beneath its entrance steps on Millbank and a new archive gallery for the presentation of temporary displays. Facilities Millbank Millennium Pier outside Tate Britain, which is linked by a river bus to Tate Modern. The front entrance is accessible by steps.
- 1897; 126 years ago
- Alex Farquharson
- 525,144 (2021)
Si trova a Londra, nella via di Millbank. Fu aperta nel 1897 con il nome di National Gallery of British Art, fu rinominata Tate Gallery nel 1932, e fu rinominata Tate Britain quando fu aperta la Tate Modern nel 2000. È dedicata all'arte britannica sia contemporanea che del passato.
Millbank Prison in the 1820s. Millbank Prison or Millbank Penitentiary was a prison in Millbank, Westminster, London, originally constructed as the National Penitentiary, and which for part of its history served as a holding facility for convicted prisoners before they were transported to Australia.
7 mag 2024 · After 1842, Millbank was no longer used as a reformatory prison but accommodation for convicts who had been sentenced to transportation to Australia. Convicts were transported to Australia from the late 18th century until 1857 when courts needed a punishment which was not as extreme as hanging but more harsh than a fine.
