Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
The Whitworth is an art gallery in Manchester, England, containing over 60,000 items in its collection. The gallery is located in Whitworth Park and is part of the University of Manchester . In 2015, the Whitworth reopened after it was transformed by a £15 million capital redevelopment that doubled its exhibition spaces, restored period ...
Waddesdon Manor heist Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire £5 million [15] £10 million 2003 Whitworth Art Gallery heist Manchester £4 million [47] £8 million 2004 Gallaher Group cigarette robbery Belfast £2 million [48] £3.9 million 2004 Northern Bank robbery: Belfast £26.5 million [49] £51.4 million 2005 Graff robbery 2005 Sloane Street, London
Connor had worked with Donati in past art heists [150] and claimed the two cased the Gardner Museum [149] [151] where Donati took interest in the finial. [149] Connor also claimed that Houghton visited him in jail after the heist and said that he and Donati organized it and were going to use the paintings to get Connor out of jail. [150]
Two thieves dressed as Boston cops made off with $500m in stolen art from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum more than three decades ago. No arrests have ever been made, the case remains unsolved ...
The 1990 robbery of Boston’s Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum remains a part of that institution’s life to this day, as empty frames hang on the wall marking the spots from which paintings were ...
What links here; Related changes; Upload file; Special pages; Permanent link; Page information; Cite this page; Get shortened URL; Download QR code
Oct. 2—From staff reports Kaimi Rocha, George Valle and Jo Ann Wagstaff will be inducted as the 34th class of the Whitworth Heritage Gallery Hall of Fame. Rocha started all 106 matches of her ...
Whitworth was created a baronet by Queen Victoria in 1869. [4] [5] [6] Upon his death in 1887, Whitworth bequeathed much of his fortune for the people of Manchester, with the Whitworth Art Gallery and Christie Hospital partly funded by Whitworth's money. Whitworth Street and Whitworth Hall in Manchester are named in his honour.