The Hunterian museum lives a bit in the shadow of it`s big bother Kelvingrove.
In fact it is the oldest public museum in Scotland.Founded 1807
In fact it is the oldest public museum in Scotland.Founded 1807
One of the leading university museums in the world. Scientific instruments used by James Watt, Joseph Lister and Lord Kelvin.There is outstanding Roman artefacts from the Antonine Wall
April 2023
Yesterday I visited Glasgow`s University. The main reason was to revisit the underrated Hunterian museum.
The Hunterian lives a bit in the shadow of it`s big bother Kelvingrove.
In fact it is the oldest public museum in Scotland. Founded 1807
One of the leading university museums in the world. Scientific instruments used by James Watt, Joseph Lister and Lord Kelvin. There is outstanding Roman artefacts from the Antonine Wall.
meteorites to mummies. Dr William Hunter (1718 - 1783), a pioneering obstetrician and teacher with a passion for collecting. The collection is free for you to see. Well worth a few hours.
Yesterday I visited Glasgow`s University. The main reason was to revisit the underrated Hunterian museum.
The Hunterian lives a bit in the shadow of it`s big bother Kelvingrove.
In fact it is the oldest public museum in Scotland. Founded 1807
One of the leading university museums in the world. Scientific instruments used by James Watt, Joseph Lister and Lord Kelvin. There is outstanding Roman artefacts from the Antonine Wall.
meteorites to mummies. Dr William Hunter (1718 - 1783), a pioneering obstetrician and teacher with a passion for collecting. The collection is free for you to see. Well worth a few hours.