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[1]	Alexander Street, from Victoria Gardens (City Centre)
	Undated. View of Alexander Street taken from Victoria Gardens. The City Art Gallery is on the left while on the right is the old cloth warehouse that would become the Henry Moore Institute. Taken after the 1982 expansion of the Art Gallery but before the Henry Moore Institute was built in 1993. [internal reference; 2009316_168647:ART GALLERY COLLECTION PACK 11/4]
[2]	Art Gallery, construction of Henry Moore Sculpture Gallery (City Centre)
	c.September 1981. View of the City Art Gallery on The Headrow during the construction of the Henry Moore Sculpture Gallery extension. Named after the famous Castleford-born sculptor and former Leeds College of Art student who laid the foundation stone on 10th April 1980, the Gallery was opened in 1982. Despite the work in progress and scaffolding around the building, people are still relaxing on the seats in Victoria Gardens in front. The Municipal Buildings can be seen on the left. [internal reference; 2009130_168294:ART GALLERY COLLECTION PACK 6/1]
[3]	Art Gallery, construction of Henry Moore Sculpture Gallery (City Centre)
	c.September 1981. View of the City Art Gallery on The Headrow during the construction of the Henry Moore Sculpture Gallery Extension. The view looks from the war memorial in the foreground, across Victoria Gardens to the Municipal Buildings and Town Hall in the background. [internal reference; 2009130_168297:ART GALLERY COLLECTION PACK 6/4]
[4]	Art Gallery, construction of Henry Moore Sculpture Gallery (City Centre)
	c1980. Image shows the City Art Gallery during the construction of the Henry Moore Sculpture Gallery extension. The area in front of the gallery is fenced off. The view looks across Victoria Gardens towards the War Memorial, Cookridge Street and the Leeds Permanent Building Society. [internal reference; 2009130_168299:ART GALLERY COLLECTION PACK 7/1]
[5]	Art Gallery, construction of Henry Moore Sculpture Gallery (City Centre)
	1982. View showing the Art Gallery following the construction of the new Henry Moore Sculpture Gallery at the front of the building. The work now appears virtually complete but the area is still fenced off while the finishing touches are applied. The Central Library and Museum are seen to the left with Stumps public house at basement level. Alexander Street is on the right. In the background St. Anne's cathedral and Leeds College of Technology can be seen against the skyline. [internal reference; 200922_168311:ART GALLERY COLLECTION PACK 7/13]