Art Guide Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum, Dunfermline

Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum, Dunfermline

Moodie Street, Dunfermline, KY12 7PL (map)
Telephone: 01383 724302
Web site: www.carnegiemuseum.co.uk
See also: Scotland

Background information
The museum tells the 'Rags to Riches' story of Andrew Carnegie, the weaver's son who made a huge fortune from the furnaces of the american steel industtrry and then gave that fortune away for the benefit of mankind.

General information
Facilities: Shop, Parking, Disabled Access, Tours
Admission: April to October: ; 11.00-5.00 Monday to Saturday; 2.00-5.00 Sunday; Adults Ł1.50, concessions 75p, children 15 and under are free
How to find us: A90/M90 from Edinburgh to A823 and dunfermline; A907 from Kirkcaldy; A905 from Glasgow via Kincardine. From Glasgow, Edinburgh, St Andrews, Dundee, Perth. Dunfermline

Particularly interesting for Biographical Memorabilia Manuscripts, Illuminated Metalwork and Goldsmiths Photography Textiles

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Highlights of the Collection

Blair, Andrew and Geddes, William Dunfermline Demonstrations, 1881

Butler, Howard Russell Portrait of Andrew Carnegie

Butler, Howard Russell Portrait of Andrew Carnegie (Rector) ; Portrait of Andrew Carnegie (Rector)

Butler, Howard Russell Portrait of Margaret Carnegie ; Portrait of Margaret Carnegie

Deane, E. Eldon Carnegie Institute - Allegheny PA

Deane, E. Eldon Carnegie Institute - Augiusta, Maine ; Carnegie Institute - Augiusta, Maine

Deane, E. Eldon Carnegie Institute - Braddock PA ; Carnegie Institute - Braddock PA

Deane, E. Eldon Carnegie Institute - Duquesne PA ; Carnegie Institute - Duquesne PA

Deane, E. Eldon Carnegie Institute - Homestead PA ; Carnegie Institute - Homestead PA

Deane, E. Eldon Carnegie Institute - Johnstown PA ; Carnegie Institute - Johnstown PA

Deane, E. Eldon Carnegie Institute - Pittsburgh PA ; Carnegie Institute - Pittsburgh PA

Deane, E. Eldon Carnegie Institute, Fairfield, Iowa ; Carnegie Institute, Fairfield, Iowa

Gasparn Portrait of Andrew Carnegie

Thomas, Seymour Portrait of Louise Carnegie

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Visitors Forum

We are currently looking for the Atlas of Agnese Battista realized in 1541 which belong to the Rothschild Collection.

Would you be so kind of you to inform us where this manuscrit is kept?

Could you please let us have the name of the manuscrit'owner and of course how to contact this person ? ( phone number, adress, e-mail adress)

We would be very grateful, if you would carefully consider our request as it represents an important interest to us.

Thanking you in advance for your help.

Best Regards

Cindy SALA

Cindy SALA - 2006-06-28

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