The purpose-built gallery is home to a notable collection of permanent works, from Old Masters to 20th Century British painters and sculptors.

The interior is broken up into 12 purpose-built galleries, intimate yet interlinked, ranging in size from around 600 square feet to 3,500 square feet.

Lord Rosebery practised his speeches here, in a purpose-built gallery.

Today, Turbinia is housed in a purpose-built gallery at the Discovery Museum, Newcastle.

In 2006-07 a purpose-built gallery was set up in the Norton Priory Museum to accommodate it.

It is housed in a purpose-built gallery on the first floor of the University's Faculty of Classics.

The gallery is thought to be the largest purpose-built gallery to open in the United Kingdom since 1968.

A separate purpose-built gallery contains the medieval sandstone statue of Saint Christopher, which is considered to be "a work of national and even international importance".

A purpose-built gallery for the Nolan collection was built in the grounds in 1980.

In 1843, the Royal Institution's collection was displayed in a purpose-built gallery next to the Institution's main premises.