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About
What is the Government Art Collection?
A working collection
History of the Collection
Staff
Advisory Committee
Explore the Collection
Where can I see the Collection?
Curious facts
Stories that inspire
Representation of the People Project 2018-28
What’s happening
Partnership projects
The Robson Orr TenTen Award
The Platinum Jubilee
Learning
For ages 14 and up
For younger ages and families
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