 Gallery and Ancanthe parkland in 2023 | |
  Location within Tasmania | |
Former name | Lady Franklin Museum |
|---|---|
| Established | 1843 |
| Location | Lenah Valley, Tasmania, Australia |
| Coordinates | 42°51′58″S 147°16′41″E / 42.86611°S 147.27806°E |
| Type | |
| Architect | James Blackburn |
| Owner | Hobart City Council |
| Public transit access | |
| Nearest car park | On site |
| Website | artstas |
| Place ID | 2,610[1] |
| Status | Permanently Registered |
The Lady Franklin Gallery and Ancanthe Park is a historic sandstone museum and 2.96-hectare (7.3-acre)[2] parkland in Lenah Valley, Tasmania, Australia.[3] When it opened on 26 October 1843, it became the first privately funded museum in Australia.
- ^ "Permanent and Provisional Registrations as at 22 Jan 2021" (PDF). Tasmanian Heritage Register. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2022. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
- ^ "ANCANTHE PARK MASTER PLAN" (PDF). Hobart City Council. Inspiring Place. 1 March 2015. p. 6. Retrieved 24 November 2022.
- ^ Rääbus, Carol (17 October 2017). "Lady Franklin Gallery: Why there's a Greek-style building at the back of Lenah Valley". abc.net.au. Retrieved 1 April 2022.