National masterpiece to go on display at Whitehaven museum

A NATIONAL masterpiece will be on display at The Beacon Museum, Whitehaven, from Friday (October 1). The piece titled ‘The House of Cards’ painted by one of France’s best known artists Jean-Siméon Chardin dates back to 1740-41. Jean-Simeon Chardin’s iconic work,...

Free entry to the Beacon Museum

  ENTRY to The Beacon Museum in Whitehaven will be FREE on four special access days across the rest of 2021. Cumbria County Council has funded the four events, meaning anyone can come along and enjoy a day filled with interactive exhibits, scientific discovery...