OPENING BY KING
TATE GALLERY EXTENSION
NEW SCULPTURE HALLS LORD DUVEEN'S GENEROSITY (Received June 30, (i.5 p.m.) British Wireless RUGBY, June 29 The King and Queen drove from Buckingham Palace to-day in an open landau drawn by four Windsor greys to the Tate Gallery, where His Majesty opened the new sculpture halls, which were the gift of Lord Duveen. His Majesty described the new halls as the finest in the world. He congratulated the gallery, which owes its origin to private generosity, on the fact that its benefactors always have been ready to subscribe" toward the extension of its scope.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22769, 1 July 1937, Page 11
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