Talk:Beamish Museum

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I am using this image on the Sunderland Echo page. You are welcome to use it on this page, too, if you wish.--seahamlass 11:08, 4 July 2008 (UTC)[reply]

Thanks, I've added it to the article in the relevant section. This article could definitely use more illustrative images generally, given that the venue is mostly about the buildings (and there are plenty at

Media related to Beamish Museum at Wikimedia Commons): the article has an extremely vehicular perspective at the moment. --Lord Belbury (talk) 16:06, 13 September 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Too long?

Perhaps an answer is to split off the details of the various collections to another page. Basically the whole Vehicles section, which has an excessive amount of detail for the museum page, but could be justified as a stand-alone article in its own right. perhaps under the title Beamish Museum transport collection. Murgatroyd49 (talk) 08:51, 13 September 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Good call. --Lord Belbury (talk) 16:00, 13 September 2020 (UTC)[reply]