National Mining Museum Scotland

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Open to the public

Museum or gallery in Midlothian

44 artworks

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The story of coal, and the effect of the efforts to bring it out of the ground is vividly explored in the Museum.

Lady Victoria Colliery, Dalkeith, Newtongrange, Midlothian EH22 4QN Scotland

Reception@nationalminingmuseum.com

0131 663 7519

The Museum is open 7 days a week from 10am until 5pm in summer and 10am until 4pm in winter. Please see our website for further information and enquiries.

https://nationalminingmuseum.com/

Artworks

  • Coal Hutch
    Coal Hutch Andrew Barr (active c.1970)
    National Mining Museum Scotland
  • Seam (II)
    Seam (II) Andrew Barr (active c.1970)
    National Mining Museum Scotland
  • Mining Life
    Mining Life Robert Olley (b.1940)
    National Mining Museum Scotland
  • Coal Face Relief
    Coal Face Relief unknown artist
    National Mining Museum Scotland
  • Miner's Lamp
    Miner's Lamp unknown artist
    National Mining Museum Scotland
  • James Watt (1736–1819)
    James Watt (1736–1819) unknown artist
    National Mining Museum Scotland
  • Pit Head
    Pit Head Yvonne Weighand Lyle (b.1972)
    National Mining Museum Scotland
  • 37 more

Artists

  • Still Life
    Charles H. Woolford (1864–1934)
  • Karl Wagener (1935–2013)
  • Mineworkers Cottages
    Robert Olley (b.1940)
  • Pit Head
    Yvonne Weighand Lyle (b.1972)
  • Lady Victoria (I)
    Bill Melrose
  • Black Diamonds
    Raymond Murray
  • Prestongrange Beam Engine and Locomotive Shed
    A. Tarvit
  • Portrait of a Gentleman
    unknown artist
  • James Clerk Maxwell (1831–1879)
    Charles d’Orville Pilkington Jackson (1887–1973)
  • Portrait of a Miner
    W. Staniowski

Venues in Midlothian

  •
    Dalkeith Library and Arts Centre
  • Danderhall Library
  • Gorebridge Library
  • Midlothian Council Library Headquarters
  • National Trust for Scotland, Hermiston Quay
  • Vogrie House